YARA rule 'info_stealer': Information stealer patterns (credential harvesting, browser data theft) [malware]
High
- Category
- YARA Match
- Confidence
- 75% confidence
- Finding
YARA rule matched a known malware signature (reverse shell, backdoor, ransomware, C2 framework, or info stealer).
- Content
md segments | Medium | High | | Contextual | Page content/URL | Medium | High | | Lookalike | Model-based expansion | Medium | High | | Behavioral | Cross-site history | Medium–Low | High | **Post-cookie targeting stack (2025+):** - **UID2 / RampID**: Hashed email-based identity, requires user consent - **Google Privacy Sandbox / Topics API**: Interest cohort-based, replaces third-party cookies in Chrome, limited granularity - **Publisher Provided IDs (PPID)**: Publisher-owned, highest match rate within that publisher's inventory - **Contextual + first-party**: Most durable long-term approach ### Frequency Cap Diagnosis Cookie-based frequency caps **fail silently** for iOS Safari (ITP), Firefox (ETP), and private/incognito users. Your reported frequency is likely understated. Signs of hidden overexposure: - CTR declining week-over-week without budget changes - Increasing CPA despite stable targeting **Recommended frequency by objective:** | Objective | Ca
