## Summary referenece analysis tools strings (anti-analysis) - the rules' regex : \ regex(\frida(\.exe)?/?) hits so many false positives ## Examples the rule hits any sample that has the string "**Friday**" which is common string that got generated by many compilers. <img width="767" height="128" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e0825060-9d54-4fa4-b435-205835b17637" /> ## Possible improvements modify the regex to : (?i)(^|[^a-z0-9_])frida(\.exe)?($|[^a-z0-9_]) ## Additional context
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[-]referebce analysis tools strings[/-][+]referenece analysis tools strings[/+]williballenthin commentedon Oct 13, 2026
good catch!
i wonder if we can use a trailing word boundary \b symbol