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everest.yar/*
Everest ransomware / data extortion
*/
rule Everest_Ransomnote
{
meta:
author = "ransomware.live"
family = "ransomware.everest"
description = "Detects Everest ransomware ransom note"
date = "2026-05-04"
severity = 7
score = 70
strings:
$s1 = "@Everest Read Me.txt" ascii nocase
$s2 = "Everest" ascii
$s3 = "everestteam" ascii nocase
$s4 = "everest.team" ascii nocase
condition:
any of them
}