""ET INFO Suspicious Request to Image with User-Agent Ending in .exe""

SID: 2030732

Revision: 2

Class Type: misc-activity

Metadata: affected_product Web_Browsers, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2020_08_25, deployment Perimeter, signature_severity Informational, updated_at 2020_08_25

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: $HOME_NET

Source Port: any

Destination Network: $EXTERNAL_NET

Destination Port: $HTTP_PORTS

Flow: established,to_server

Contents:

  • Value: ".exe|0d 0a|"

Within:

PCRE: "/^User-Agent\x3a\x20[^\r\n]+.exe$/Hmi"

Special Options:

  • http_header

  • fast_pattern

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