ET MALWARE Observed DNS Query to Skitnet/Bossnet Domain (100000000000000...)

Query · suricata

dns.query; bsize:>15;
content:"100000000000000"; startswith; nocase;
pcre:"/^[a-f0-9]{2}+\x2ecom/R";
target:src_ip;
Raw source ET MALWARE Observed DNS Query to Skitnet/Bossnet Domain (100000000000000...) · Suricata
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alert dns $HOME_NET any -> any any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE Observed DNS Query to Skitnet/Bossnet Domain (100000000000000...)";
    dns.query; bsize:>15;
    content:"100000000000000"; startswith; nocase;
    pcre:"/^[a-f0-9]{2}+\x2ecom/R";
    reference:url,community.emergingthreats.net/t/sigs-et-malware-skitnet-bossnet-backdoor-dns-txt/2749;
    reference:url,catalyst.prodaft.com/public/report/skitnet/overview;
    classtype:domain-c2;
    sid:2062547; rev:1;
    metadata:attack_target Client_Endpoint, tls_state TLSDecrypt, created_at 2025_05_22, deployment Perimeter, deployment SSLDecrypt, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2025_05_22, mitre_tactic_id TA0011, mitre_tactic_name Command_And_Control, mitre_technique_id T1071, mitre_technique_name Application_Layer_Protocol;
    target:src_ip;
)

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