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SID: 2035773 • Source: et/open

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Rev: 5Apr 6, 2022, 12:00 PM

ET MALWARE Pegasus Domain in DNS Lookup (akhbar-almasdar .com)

alert dns $HOME_NET any -> any any (msg:"ET MALWARE Pegasus Domain in DNS Lookup (akhbar-almasdar .com)"; dns.query; content:"akhbar-almasdar.com"; fast_pattern; endswith; reference:url,citizenlab.ca/2022/04/peace-through-pegasus-jordanian-human-rights-defenders-and-journalists-hacked-with-pegasus-spyware/; classtype:trojan-activity; sid:2035773; rev:5; metadata:attack_target Mobile_Client, created_at 2022_04_06, deployment Perimeter, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2024_09_12, reviewed_at 2024_09_12;)

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