EDR: Yara Components Explained, Installed, Configured with Troubleshooting Tips
Environment
EDR Server: 7.7.x
Yara Connector: 2.2.0
Yara Manager: 2.2.0
Objective
To understand, install, configure and troubleshoot Yara in both EDR standalone and cluster environments.
Resolution
Yara, a rules engine from VirusTotal, alerts on binaries executing in the environment. The yml style rules are created with text or binary patterns. The Yara Connector processes, analyzes and stores (Solr, Yara DB) the analysis for EDR Console to obtain. The (Yara Manager, optional) provides access to the Yara-connector via the EDR Console.
