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SID: 2001795 • Source: et/open

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Rev: 9Jul 30, 2010, 12:00 PM

ET DOS Excessive SMTP MAIL-FROM DDoS

alert tcp $EXTERNAL_NET any -> $SMTP_SERVERS 25 (msg:"ET DOS Excessive SMTP MAIL-FROM DDoS"; flow: to_server, established; content:"MAIL FROM|3a|"; nocase; window: 0; id:0; threshold: type limit, track by_src, count 30, seconds 60; classtype:denial-of-service; sid:2001795; rev:9; metadata:created_at 2010_07_30, signature_severity Major, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2019_07_26;)

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