""ET SCAN Suspicious User-Agent inbound (bot)""

SID: 2008228

Revision: 10

Class Type: trojan-activity

Metadata: affected_product Any, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2010_07_30, deployment Perimeter, signature_severity Major, tag User_Agent, updated_at 2011_05_26

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: $EXTERNAL_NET

Source Port: any

Destination Network: $HOME_NET

Destination Port: $HTTP_PORTS

Flow: to_server,established

Contents:

  • Value: "User-Agent|3a| bot/"

Within:

PCRE:

Special Options:

  • http_header

  • nocase

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