""ET WEB_CLIENT SUSPICIOUS Possible automated connectivity check (www.google.com)""

SID: 2018430

Revision: 3

Class Type: bad-unknown

Metadata: affected_product Web_Browsers, affected_product Web_Browser_Plugins, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2014_04_30, deployment Perimeter, performance_impact Significant, signature_severity Major, tag Web_Client_Attacks, updated_at 2024_05_06

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: $HOME_NET

Source Port: any

Destination Network: $EXTERNAL_NET

Destination Port: 80

Flow: established,to_server

Contents:

  • Value: "GET / HTTP/1."

  • Value: "|0d 0a|Host|3a 20|"

  • Value: "google.com|0d 0a 0d 0a|"

Within: 18

PCRE:

Special Options:

  • fast_pattern

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