Rule History

SID: 2039442 • Source: et/open

Versions (5)

Version DetailsCurrent

Rev: 2 • Oct 18, 2022, 12:00 PM

Message:

ET MALWARE SocGholish Domain in DNS Lookup (consultant .meredithklemmblog .com)

Rule:

alert dns $HOME_NET any -> any any (msg:"ET MALWARE SocGholish Domain in DNS Lookup (consultant .meredithklemmblog .com)"; dns.query; content:"consultant.meredithklemmblog.com"; nocase; bsize:32; reference:url,twitter.com/C0ryInTheHous3/status/1582370010659311616; classtype:trojan-activity; sid:2039442; rev:2; metadata:attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2022_10_18, deployment Perimeter, deprecation_reason Age, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag compromised_website, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2023_01_12;)

Created:

Oct 18, 2022, 12:00 PM

Updated:

Jan 12, 2023, 12:00 PM

DB Created:

Oct 18, 2022, 9:00 PM

DB Updated:

Aug 28, 2025, 9:34 PM

Filename:

rules/emerging-malware.rules