diff --git a/app-forensics/yara/yara-4.3.2.recipe b/app-forensics/yara/yara-4.4.0.recipe
similarity index 92%
rename from app-forensics/yara/yara-4.3.2.recipe
rename to app-forensics/yara/yara-4.4.0.recipe
index 431295d30..644a7b366 100644
--- a/app-forensics/yara/yara-4.3.2.recipe
+++ b/app-forensics/yara/yara-4.4.0.recipe
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ DESCRIPTION="YARA is a tool aimed at (but not limited to) helping malware resear
 and classify malware samples. With YARA you can create descriptions of malware families (or \
 whatever you want to describe) based on textual or binary patterns. "
 HOMEPAGE="https://virustotal.github.io/yara/"
-COPYRIGHT="2008-2023 VirusTotal"
+COPYRIGHT="2007-2016 The YARA Authors"
 LICENSE="BSD (3-clause)"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara/archive/refs/tags/v$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="a9587a813dc00ac8cdcfd6646d7f1c172f730cda8046ce849dfea7d3f6600b15"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="301ddefefddba352022da8982f4c86f898827cd2c8c3394e2db08110c4caf7aa"
 SOURCE_DIR="yara-$portVersion"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="all !x86_gcc2"