Rule History

SID: 2003493 • Source: et/open

Versions (3)

Version DetailsCurrent

Rev: 13 • Jul 30, 2010, 12:00 PM

Message:

ET ADWARE_PUP AskSearch Spyware User-Agent (AskSearchAssistant)

Rule:

alert http $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (msg:"ET ADWARE_PUP AskSearch Spyware User-Agent (AskSearchAssistant)"; flow:to_server,established; threshold:type limit, count 2, seconds 360, track by_src; http.user_agent; content:"AskSearch"; fast_pattern; nocase; classtype:pup-activity; sid:2003493; rev:13; metadata:attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2010_07_30, deployment Perimeter, confidence High, signature_severity Minor, tag Spyware_User_Agent, updated_at 2020_10_12;)

Created:

Jul 30, 2010, 12:00 PM

Updated:

Oct 12, 2020, 12:00 PM

DB Created:

Sep 21, 2024, 3:00 AM

DB Updated:

May 30, 2025, 12:04 AM

Filename:

rules/emerging-adware_pup.rules