""ET TROJAN Powershell commands sent when remote host claims to send an image""

SID: 2025007

Revision: 1

Class Type: trojan-activity

Metadata: affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2017_11_16, deployment Perimeter, malware_family PowerShell_Downloader, performance_impact Low, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2017_11_16

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: $EXTERNAL_NET

Source Port: $HTTP_PORTS

Destination Network: $HOME_NET

Destination Port: any

Flow: established,from_server

Contents:

  • Value: "Content-Type|3a| image/jpeg"

  • Value: "New-Object"

  • Value: "System.Net.WebClient"

  • Value: "Start-Process"

Within:

PCRE:

Special Options:

  • http_header

  • nocase

  • nocase

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