ET MALWARE MarkiRAT Data Exfiltration Attempt

Query · suricata

flow:established,to_server;
http.method;
content:"POST";
http.uri;
content:"/up/uploadx.php|3f|u|3d|"; startswith; fast_pattern;
target:src_ip;
Raw source ET MALWARE MarkiRAT Data Exfiltration Attempt · Suricata
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alert http $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (
    msg:"ET MALWARE MarkiRAT Data Exfiltration Attempt";
    flow:established,to_server;
    http.method;
    content:"POST";
    http.uri;
    content:"/up/uploadx.php|3f|u|3d|"; startswith; fast_pattern;
    reference:url,www.recordedfuture.com/research/nexus-tag182-disseminates-markirat;
    classtype:trojan-activity;
    sid:2070180; rev:1;
    metadata:affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, tls_state plaintext, created_at 2026_07_02, deployment Perimeter, malware_family MarkiRAT, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag RAT, tag TAG_182, updated_at 2026_07_02, mitre_tactic_id TA0037, mitre_tactic_name Command_And_Control, mitre_technique_id T1041, mitre_technique_name Exfiltration_Over_C2_Channel;
    target:src_ip;
)

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