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SID: 2025220 • Source: et/open

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Rev: 2Jan 18, 2018, 12:00 PM

ET MALWARE Malicious Chrome Extension Requesting Websocket

alert http $HOME_NET any -> $EXTERNAL_NET any (msg:"ET MALWARE Malicious Chrome Extension Requesting Websocket"; flow:established,to_server; http.method; content:"GET"; http.header; content:"Upgrade|3a 20|websocket|0d 0a|"; content:"Origin|3a 20|chrome-extension|3a|//ppmibgfeefcglejjlpeihfdimbkfbbnm|0d 0a|"; fast_pattern; http.header_names; content:!"Referer"; reference:url,icebrg.io/blog/malicious-chrome-extensions-enable-criminals-to-impact-over-half-a-million-users-and-global-businesses; classtype:trojan-activity; sid:2025220; rev:2; metadata:affected_product Any, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2018_01_18, deployment Perimeter, performance_impact Moderate, confidence High, signature_severity Major, updated_at 2020_08_24;)

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