ET MALWARE Observed Malicious SSL Cert (Fake Gmail Self Signed - Possible Cobalt Stirke)

Query · suricata

flow:established,to_client;
tls.cert_subject;
content:"C=US, ST=CA, L=Mountain View, O=Google GMail, OU=Google Mail, CN=gmail.com"; bsize:74; fast_pattern;
tls.cert_issuer;
content:"C=US, ST=CA, L=Mountain View, O=Google GMail, OU=Google Mail, CN=gmail.com"; bsize:74;
Raw source ET MALWARE Observed Malicious SSL Cert (Fake Gmail Self Signed - Possible Cobalt Stirke) · Suricata
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alert tls $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE Observed Malicious SSL Cert (Fake Gmail Self Signed - Possible Cobalt Stirke)";
    flow:established,to_client;
    tls.cert_subject;
    content:"C=US, ST=CA, L=Mountain View, O=Google GMail, OU=Google Mail, CN=gmail.com"; bsize:74; fast_pattern;
    tls.cert_issuer;
    content:"C=US, ST=CA, L=Mountain View, O=Google GMail, OU=Google Mail, CN=gmail.com"; bsize:74;
    reference:md5,b210c0f7687a9199de870e0cc11996c1;
    classtype:domain-c2;
    sid:2032952; rev:1;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_and_Server, created_at 2021_05_13, deployment Perimeter, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag SSL_Malicious_Cert, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2021_05_13, mitre_tactic_id TA0011, mitre_tactic_name Command_And_Control, mitre_technique_id T1071, mitre_technique_name Application_Layer_Protocol;
)

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