ET HUNTING Suspicious User-Agent (c \windows)

Query · suricata

flow:to_server,established;
threshold:type limit, count 2, track by_src, seconds 300;
http.user_agent;
content:"c|3a 5c|"; depth:3;
Raw source ET HUNTING Suspicious User-Agent (c \windows) · Suricata
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alert http $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (
    msg:"ET HUNTING Suspicious User-Agent (c \windows)";
    flow:to_server,established;
    threshold:type limit, count 2, track by_src, seconds 300;
    http.user_agent;
    content:"c|3a 5c|"; depth:3;
    classtype:trojan-activity;
    sid:2008043; rev:14;
    metadata:affected_product Any, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2010_07_30, deployment Perimeter, confidence Medium, signature_severity Major, tag User_Agent, updated_at 2020_10_16;
)

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