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ransomhub.yar/*
RansomHub ransomware (formerly Knight)
*/
rule RansomHub_Ransomnote
{
meta:
author = "ransomware.live"
family = "ransomware.ransomhub"
description = "Detects RansomHub ransomware ransom note"
date = "2026-05-04"
severity = 7
score = 70
strings:
$s1 = "RansomHub" ascii nocase
$s2 = "ransomhub" ascii nocase
$s3 = "ransomhub.onion" ascii nocase
condition:
any of them
}
rule RansomHub_PE
{
meta:
author = "ransomware.live"
family = "ransomware.ransomhub"
description = "Detects RansomHub ransomware executable"
date = "2026-05-04"
severity = 9
score = 90
strings:
$s1 = "RansomHub" ascii wide
$s2 = "ransomhub" ascii nocase
$s3 = "--network" ascii
$s4 = "--encrypt" ascii
condition:
uint16(0) == 0x5A4D and 2 of them
}