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SID: 2045978 • Source: et/open

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Rev: 2May 31, 2023, 12:00 PM

ET MALWARE SocGholish Domain in DNS Lookup (background .bodyguardchicago .com)

alert dns $HOME_NET any -> any any (msg:"ET MALWARE SocGholish Domain in DNS Lookup (background .bodyguardchicago .com)"; dns.query; content:"background.bodyguardchicago.com"; nocase; bsize:31; reference:url,community.emergingthreats.net/t/et-socgholish-rules-response-guidance/335; classtype:trojan-activity; sid:2045978; rev:2; metadata:affected_product Web_Browsers, attack_target Client_Endpoint, created_at 2023_05_31, deployment Perimeter, deprecation_reason Age, malware_family SocGholish, performance_impact Low, confidence High, signature_severity Major, tag compromised_website, tag Description_Generated_By_Proofpoint_Nexus, updated_at 2023_09_15, reviewed_at 2023_09_15;)

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