""ET POLICY Nslookup Command in SMB Traffic - Possible Lateral Movement""

SID: 2027183

Revision: 1

Class Type: bad-unknown

Metadata: affected_product Windows_XP_Vista_7_8_10_Server_32_64_Bit, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2019_04_11, deployment Internal, signature_severity Minor, updated_at 2019_04_11

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: any

Source Port: any

Destination Network: $HOME_NET

Destination Port: 445

Flow: established,to_server

Contents:

  • Value: "SMB" Depth: 8

  • Value: "nslookup"

Within:

PCRE:

Special Options:

  • nocase

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