ET MALWARE Observed Malicious SSL Cert (OilRig QUADAGENT CnC)


Query · suricata

flow:from_server,established;
tls.cert_subject;
content:"CN=cpuproc.com";
tls.cert_issuer;
content:"C=US, O=Let's Encrypt, CN=Let's Encrypt Authority X3";
Raw source ET MALWARE Observed Malicious SSL Cert (OilRig QUADAGENT CnC) · Suricata
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alert tls $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE Observed Malicious SSL Cert (OilRig QUADAGENT CnC)";
    flow:from_server,established;
    tls.cert_subject;
    content:"CN=cpuproc.com";
    tls.cert_issuer;
    content:"C=US, O=Let's Encrypt, CN=Let's Encrypt Authority X3";
    reference:md5,d51c2ffce844d42bab2f2c3131e3dbd4;
    reference:url,researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/07/unit42-oilrig-targets-technology-service-provider-government-agency-quadagent/;
    classtype:domain-c2;
    sid:2025892; rev:4;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_and_Server, created_at 2018_07_25, deployment Perimeter, malware_family QuadAgent, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag SSL_Malicious_Cert, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2020_10_30, mitre_tactic_id TA0042, mitre_tactic_name Resource_Development, mitre_technique_id T1587, mitre_technique_name Develop_Capabilities;
)

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