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YARA-X 1.22.1 Bugfix Release: Why Detection Engineers Must Keep YARA Tooling Current
YARA-X 1.22.1: A Small Release With Outsized Operational Impact VirusTotal has released YARA-X 1.22.1, a bugfix version of its Rust-based re...
YARA-X 1.22.0 Released: Why Detection Engineers Should Upgrade Their Malware Scanning Pipeline Now
Introduction The SANS Internet Storm Center flagged the release of YARA-X 1.22.0, the latest drop of VirusTotal's Rust-based reimplementatio...
YARA-X 1.21.0 Released: Why SOC Teams Must Keep Their Detection Engine Current (and How to Validate the Upgrade)
YARA-X 1.21.0: A Small Release With Outsized Impact on Detection Pipelines On Saturday, October 3rd, VirusTotal shipped YARA-X 1.21.0 — the ...
YARA-X 1.20.0 Released: Why SOC Teams Should Prioritize This Detection-Engine Upgrade
Introduction The SANS Internet Storm Center flagged the release of YARA-X 1.20.0, the latest iteration of VirusTotal's Rust-based reimplemen...
YARA-X 1.18.0 and 1.19.0 Release: Optimizing Malware Detection Logic
Introduction For modern SOC operations, YARA remains the industry standard for pattern matching and malware classification. The introduction...
YARA-X 1.17.0 Released: Critical Performance Improvements and Bugfix for Threat Hunting Operations
Introduction On May 31st, the YARA-X project released version 1.17.0, delivering critical updates that defenders cannot afford to ignore. Wh...
YARA-X 1.16.0 Release: Stability Fixes and Detection Logic Improvements
YARA-X 1.16.0 Release: Stability Fixes and Detection Logic Improvements Introduction On May 10th, the YARA-X project released version 1.16.0...