alert http $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (
msg:"ET MALWARE APT28 Uploader Variant Fake Request to Google";
flow:established,to_server;
http.method;
content:"POST";
http.uri;
content:".";
content:"/?"; distance:0;
content:"="; distance:1; within:3;
pcre:"/\/\?[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,3}=(?:[A-Za-z0-9+/]{4})*(?:[A-Za-z0-9+/]{2}==|[A-Za-z0-9+/]{3}=|[A-Za-z0-9+/]{4})$/";
http.header;
content:"Content-Length|3a 20|0|0d 0a|"; fast_pattern;
http.host;
content:"google.com"; bsize:10;
http.header_names;
content:!"Content-Type|0d 0a|";
content:!"Referer|0d 0a|";
content:!"Accept";
classtype:targeted-activity;
sid:2023917; rev:6;
metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2016_12_07, deployment Perimeter, malware_family APT28_Uploader, performance_impact Significant, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2024_04_30;
)