ET MALWARE SoulSearcher Checkin M1


Query · suricata

flow:established,to_server;
http.method;
content:"GET";
http.uri;
content:"/msn-msn/log/2/debug?tim="; startswith; fast_pattern;
http.host;
content:"trc.taboola.com";
http.request_body;
content:"|00 00 00 11|"; startswith;
byte_jump:4,8,relative,little,post_offset -1;
isdataat:!2,relative;
content:"|78 9c|"; offset:16; depth:2;
Raw source ET MALWARE SoulSearcher Checkin M1 · Suricata
Esc
Published by Emerging Threats Open ↗, licensed under BSD 3-Clause ↗. Line breaks added for readability; the rule is otherwise unchanged.
alert http $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE SoulSearcher Checkin M1";
    flow:established,to_server;
    http.method;
    content:"GET";
    http.uri;
    content:"/msn-msn/log/2/debug?tim="; startswith; fast_pattern;
    http.host;
    content:"trc.taboola.com";
    http.request_body;
    content:"|00 00 00 11|"; startswith;
    byte_jump:4,8,relative,little,post_offset -1;
    isdataat:!2,relative;
    content:"|78 9c|"; offset:16; depth:2;
    reference:url,www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/unraveling-the-evolution-of-the-soul-searcher-malware;
    reference:md5,9a32e5a45336e705d23adc865bd30704;
    classtype:command-and-control;
    sid:2035415; rev:2;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2022_03_09, deployment Perimeter, malware_family SoulSearcher, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag c2, updated_at 2022_03_09, mitre_tactic_id TA0011, mitre_tactic_name Command_And_Control, mitre_technique_id T1071, mitre_technique_name Application_Layer_Protocol;
)

Detection rules belong to the projects that publish them and remain under their own licenses. This site indexes and links to them; it claims no rights in them.