ET MALWARE Possible Malicious Gzip PowerShell over HTTP

Query · suricata

flow:established,from_server;
file_data;
content:"FromBase64String";
content:"H4sIAI"; distance:0; fast_pattern;
content:"GzipStream"; nocase; distance:0;
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alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE Possible Malicious Gzip PowerShell over HTTP";
    flow:established,from_server;
    file_data;
    content:"FromBase64String";
    content:"H4sIAI"; distance:0; fast_pattern;
    content:"GzipStream"; nocase; distance:0;
    classtype:trojan-activity;
    sid:2024221; rev:2;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2017_04_18, deployment Perimeter, malware_family PowerShell, performance_impact Moderate, confidence Medium, signature_severity Major, tag PowerShell, updated_at 2019_07_26;
)

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