Rule Category

MALWARE-OTHER --

Alert Message

MALWARE-OTHER Win.Trojan.Chvost variant download attempt

Rule Explanation

This rule looks for a TCP stream conforming to the pattern of command-and-control messages.

What To Look For

This rule looks for an outbound connection attempt made by a computer infected with a trojan.

Known Usage

Attacks/Scans seen in the wild

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

No rule groups

CVE

None

Additional Links

Rule Vulnerability

No information provided

CVE Additional Information

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