ET MALWARE Likely Malicious Windows SCT Download MSXMLHTTP M1

Query · suricata

flow:established,to_server;
flowbits:isset,et.IE7.NoRef.NoCookie;
http.uri;
content:".sct"; nocase; fast_pattern; endswith;

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alert http $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE Likely Malicious Windows SCT Download MSXMLHTTP M1";
    flow:established,to_server;
    flowbits:isset,et.IE7.NoRef.NoCookie;
    http.uri;
    content:".sct"; nocase; fast_pattern; endswith;
    reference:url,www.carbonblack.com/2016/04/28/threat-advisory-squiblydoo-continues-trend-of-attackers-using-native-os-tools-to-live-off-the-land/;
    classtype:trojan-activity;
    sid:2024550; rev:4;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2017_08_15, deployment Perimeter, malware_family PowerShell, performance_impact Low, confidence Medium, signature_severity Major, tag PowerShell_Downloader, updated_at 2020_10_09;
)

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