ET RETIRED BunnyLoader Heartbeat Acknowledgement

Query · suricata

flow:established,to_client;
flowbits:isset,ET.BunnyLoader.Heartbeat;
http.stat_code;
content:"200";
http.content_len;
byte_test:0,=,13,0,string,dec;
http.response_body;
content:"Client|20|online"; fast_pattern;
threshold:type limit, track by_src, count 1, seconds 300;
target:dest_ip;

Rule dependencies

⚠ Higher-order rule. It fires on other rules' alerts, not on raw events, so it cannot fire on its own. Deploy the rules it depends on too.

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Raw source ET RETIRED BunnyLoader Heartbeat Acknowledgement · Suricata
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alert http $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $HOME_NET any (
    msg:"ET RETIRED BunnyLoader Heartbeat Acknowledgement";
    flow:established,to_client;
    flowbits:isset,ET.BunnyLoader.Heartbeat;
    http.stat_code;
    content:"200";
    http.content_len;
    byte_test:0,=,13,0,string,dec;
    http.response_body;
    content:"Client|20|online"; fast_pattern;
    threshold:type limit, track by_src, count 1, seconds 300;
    reference:url,www.zscaler.com/blogs/security-research/bunnyloader-newest-malware-service;
    reference:md5,dbf727e1effc3631ae634d95a0d88bf3;
    classtype:trojan-activity;
    sid:2048403; rev:2;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, affected_product Windows_11, created_at 2023_10_04, deployment Perimeter, former_category MALWARE, malware_family BunnyLoader, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2025_05_19, reviewed_at 2023_10_04;
    target:dest_ip;
)

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