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YARA 4.5.0: Minor Tweaks, Major Laughs – Why YARA-X is Stealing the Show
YARA 4.5.0 brings minor regex tweaks and bugfixes. But hold on, Victor says it’s time to embrace YARA-X! Despite being in beta, it’s stable enough for command-line use and Python scripts. Long live YARA-X!
Hot Take:
YARA just got a facelift, but it’s YARA-X that’s ready to rock the cyber party! Bugfixes aside, it’s all about the Rust-y revolution, and we’re here for it.
Key Points:
- YARA 4.5.0 is out with a minor regex syntax change and numerous bugfixes.
- YARA-X, the Rust rewrite of YARA, is in beta but stable enough for command-line and Python script use.
- The APIs of YARA-X might still experience some tweaks, but the core features are reliable.
- Victor encourages transitioning to YARA-X despite it being in beta.
- Didier Stevens shares his insights on the evolving YARA landscape in his blog.
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