Rule History

SID: 2044177 • Source: et/open

Versions (5)

Version DetailsCurrent

Rev: 3 • Feb 13, 2023, 12:00 PM

Message:

ET MALWARE SocGholish CnC Domain in DNS Lookup (* .picture .mercedesbestphoto .store)

Rule:

alert dns $HOME_NET any -> any any (msg:"ET MALWARE SocGholish CnC Domain in DNS Lookup (* .picture .mercedesbestphoto .store)"; dns.query; dotprefix; content:".picture.mercedesbestphoto.store"; nocase; endswith; classtype:domain-c2; sid:2044177; rev:3; metadata:created_at 2023_02_13, deprecation_reason Age, malware_family SocGholish, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag compromised_website, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2024_09_19;)

Created:

Feb 13, 2023, 12:00 PM

Updated:

Sep 19, 2024, 12:00 PM

DB Created:

Feb 13, 2023, 11:00 PM

DB Updated:

Aug 25, 2025, 9:35 PM

Filename:

rules/emerging-malware.rules