Rule History

SID: 2044536 • Source: et/open

Versions (5)

Version DetailsCurrent

Rev: 3 • Mar 8, 2023, 12:00 PM

Message:

ET MALWARE SocGholish CnC Domain in DNS Lookup (* .tool .pearldentalgroup .ca)

Rule:

alert dns $HOME_NET any -> any any (msg:"ET MALWARE SocGholish CnC Domain in DNS Lookup (* .tool .pearldentalgroup .ca)"; dns.query; dotprefix; content:".tool.pearldentalgroup.ca"; nocase; endswith; classtype:domain-c2; sid:2044536; rev:3; metadata:attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2023_03_08, deployment Perimeter, 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:

Mar 8, 2023, 12:00 PM

Updated:

Sep 19, 2024, 12:00 PM

DB Created:

Mar 8, 2023, 11:00 PM

DB Updated:

Aug 25, 2025, 9:35 PM

Filename:

rules/emerging-malware.rules