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YARA-X

VirusTotal · VirusTotal.YARA-X

YARA-X is a re-incarnation of YARA, a pattern matching tool designed with malware researchers in mind. This new incarnation intends to be faster, safer and more user-friendly than its predecessor.

winget install --id VirusTotal.YARA-X --exact --source winget

Latest 1.17.0

Release Notes
  • Add support for modules developed in external crates (#655).
  • Implement the fast scan mode and --fast-scan option for the CLI (297ceb9, a9ebdf7).
  • Improve performance by grouping multiple matches expressions inside or conditions into a RegexSet (#657).
  • Better YAML output for multi-line strings (a7b7581).
  • Faster rendering of error and warning messages (88a5a44).
  • BUGFIX: Multile issues in dex module, including incorrect parsing and out-of-memory errors (efb5cad, eccf374, 833660e, 38fdf8b, 5e89e5b).
  • BUGFIX: Issue in bitsquatting logic in vt module (3a20364). Contributors: @1ndahous3

Installer type: zip

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Details

Homepage
https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara-x
License
BSD-3-Clause
Publisher
VirusTotal
Support
https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara-x/issues

Older versions (25)

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