""ET CURRENT_EVENTS Terse POST to Wordpress Folder - Probable Successful Phishing""

SID: 2031566

Revision: 3

Class Type: trojan-activity

Metadata: affected_product Wordpress, affected_product Wordpress_Plugins, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2015_12_25, deployment Perimeter, deployment Datacenter, confidence Low, signature_severity Critical, tag Phishing, tag Wordpress, updated_at 2024_01_23, mitre_tactic_id TA0001, mitre_tactic_name Initial_Access, mitre_technique_id T1566, mitre_technique_name Phishing

Reference:

Protocol: tcp

Source Network: $HOME_NET

Source Port: any

Destination Network: $EXTERNAL_NET

Destination Port: $HTTP_PORTS

Flow: established,to_server

Contents:

• Value: "POST"

• Value: "/wp-" Depth: 4

• Value: ".php"

• Value: "email=" Depth: 6

• Value: "&pass"

Within:

PCRE:

Special Options:

• http_method

• http_uri

• http_uri

• nocase

• http_client_body

• fast_pattern

• nocase

• http_client_body

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