ET ADWARE_PUP AskSearch Spyware User-Agent (AskSearchAssistant)

Query · suricata

flow:to_server,established;
threshold:type limit, count 2, seconds 360, track by_src;
http.user_agent;
content:"AskSearch"; fast_pattern; nocase;
Raw source ET ADWARE_PUP AskSearch Spyware User-Agent (AskSearchAssistant) · Suricata
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alert http $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (
    msg:"ET ADWARE_PUP AskSearch Spyware User-Agent (AskSearchAssistant)";
    flow:to_server,established;
    threshold:type limit, count 2, seconds 360, track by_src;
    http.user_agent;
    content:"AskSearch"; fast_pattern; nocase;
    classtype:pup-activity;
    sid:2003493; rev:13;
    metadata:attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2010_07_30, deployment Perimeter, confidence High, signature_severity Minor, tag Spyware_User_Agent, updated_at 2020_10_12;
)

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