ET MALWARE CASHY200 Style DNS Query - Initial Hello Beacon

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dns.query; bsize:>30;
content:"64643"; offset:5; depth:5;
pcre:"/^[a-zA-Z0-9]{5}6464(?:3[0-9]){4}\./";
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alert dns $HOME_NET any -> any any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE CASHY200 Style DNS Query - Initial Hello Beacon";
    dns.query; bsize:>30;
    content:"64643"; offset:5; depth:5;
    pcre:"/^[a-zA-Z0-9]{5}6464(?:3[0-9]){4}\./";
    reference:md5,ea66def6d653fb9e164751e007cbbe68;
    reference:url,unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/more-xhunt-new-powershell-backdoor-blocked-through-dns-tunnel-detection/;
    classtype:command-and-control;
    sid:2028666; rev:3;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2019_10_10, deployment Perimeter, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag c2, updated_at 2020_10_19, mitre_tactic_id TA0010, mitre_tactic_name Exfiltration, mitre_technique_id T1041, mitre_technique_name Exfiltration_Over_C2_Channel;
)

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