CyberChef - YARA - The pattern matching swiss knife

One of the best features of Cyberchef is YARA and yara rules can be run for a given file to classify and gain knowledge about the file. It can also quickly give an understanding and basic characteristics of the file

Follow the below demo to know how to use yara rules in cyberchef

Cyberchef - https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/

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