(YARA) YARA_VBOX_REGISTRY
rule VBox_Detection
{
meta:
Author = "Thomas Roccia - @fr0gger_ - Unprotect Project"
Description = "Checks for VBOX Registry Key"
strings:
$desc1 = "HARDWARE\\Description\\System" nocase wide ascii
$desc2 = "SystemBiosVersion" nocase wide ascii
$desc3 = "VideoBiosVersion" nocase wide ascii
$data1 = "VBOX" nocase wide ascii
$data2 = "VIRTUALBOX" nocase wide ascii
$dev1 = "HARDWARE\\DEVICEMAP\\Scsi\\Scsi Port 0\\Scsi Bus 0\\Target Id 0\\Logical Unit Id 0" nocase wide ascii
$dev2 = "Identifier" nocase wide ascii
$dev3 = "VBOX" nocase wide ascii
$soft1 = "SOFTWARE\\Oracle\\VirtualBox Guest Additions"
$soft2 = "HARDWARE\\ACPI\\DSDT\\VBOX__"
$soft3 = "HARDWARE\\ACPI\\FADT\\VBOX__"
$soft4 = "HARDWARE\\ACPI\\RSDT\\VBOX__"
$soft5 = "SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Services\\VBoxGuest"
$soft6 = "SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Services\\VBoxService"
$soft7 = "SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Services\\VBoxMouse"
$soft8 = "SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Services\\VBoxVideo"
$virtualbox1 = "VBoxHook.dll" nocase
$virtualbox2 = "VBoxService" nocase
$virtualbox3 = "VBoxTray" nocase
$virtualbox4 = "VBoxMouse" nocase
$virtualbox5 = "VBoxGuest" nocase
$virtualbox6 = "VBoxSF" nocase
$virtualbox7 = "VBoxGuestAdditions" nocase
$virtualbox8 = "VBOX HARDDISK" nocase
$virtualbox9 = "VBoxVideo" nocase
$virtualbox10 = "vboxhook" nocase
$virtualbox11 = "vboxmrxnp" nocase
$virtualbox12 = "vboxogl" nocase
$virtualbox13 = "vboxoglarrayspu" nocase
$virtualbox14 = "vboxoglcrutil"
$virtualbox15 = "vboxoglerrorspu" nocase
$virtualbox16 = "vboxoglfeedbackspu" nocase
$virtualbox17 = "vboxoglpackspu" nocase
$virtualbox18 = "vboxoglpassthroughspu" nocase
$virtualbox19 = "vboxcontrol" nocase
// VirtualBox Mac Address
$virtualbox_mac_1a = "08-00-27"
$virtualbox_mac_1b = "08:00:27"
$virtualbox_mac_1c = "080027"
condition:
any of ($desc*) and
1 of ($data*) or
any of ($dev*) or
any of ($soft*) or
any of ($virtualbox*)
}
Associated Techniques
| Technique Name | Technique ID's | Snippet(s) | OS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detecting Virtual Environment Artefacts | U1332 |
Matching Samples 10 most recent
| Sample Name | Matching Techniques | First Seen | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| frostygoop.exe | 7 | 2025-10-24 | 3 days, 21 hours ago |
| 13cb80a9e9e6495d1cced2f2b26d...0c81aa8791d82ec130fa3ad5.vbs | 1 | 2025-10-23 | 4 days, 18 hours ago |
| MBSetup (3).exe | 6 | 2025-10-18 | 1 week, 2 days ago |
| Jigar-Jitendrabhai-Vadher-CP...urity-Certifications (1).pdf | 3 | 2025-10-18 | 1 week, 3 days ago |
| 2e496717b85edc1f47dececadbf2...edc432bef640f7ff7616e528.elf | 1 | 2025-10-05 | 2 weeks, 2 days ago |
| 000.exe | 7 | 2025-10-06 | 3 weeks, 1 day ago |
| ri_setup_full4134_UjiwJcEu.exe | 7 | 2025-10-02 | 3 weeks, 4 days ago |
| program.elf | 1 | 2025-09-26 | 1 month ago |
| chrome_pwa_launcher.exe | 5 | 2025-09-24 | 1 month ago |
| botnpwds.exe | 10 | 2025-09-24 | 1 month ago |
Created
June 20, 2022
Last Revised
June 20, 2022