Talos Rules 2022-01-13
This release adds and modifies rules in several categories.

Talos has added and modified multiple rules in the malware-cnc, server-mysql and server-webapp rule sets to provide coverage for emerging threats from these technologies.

For information about Snort Subscriber Rulesets available for purchase, please visit the Snort product page.

Change logs

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2983.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)
 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3000.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (snort3-server-other.rules)
 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (snort3-server-other.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (snort3-server-mysql.rules)
 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (snort3-malware-cnc.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091101.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)
 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091300.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)
 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091401.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)
 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091501.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)
 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091600.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)
 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091601.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)
 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091700.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)
 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091701.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)
 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091801.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)
 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)

2022-01-13 13:11:40 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-13

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 2091900.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Default rule state <-> Message (rule group)

New Rules:


 * 1:58876 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 1:58877 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt (server-other.rules)
 * 3:58879 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)
 * 3:58878 <-> ENABLED <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt (server-webapp.rules)

Modified Rules:


 * 1:58865 <-> ENABLED <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection (malware-cnc.rules)
 * 1:3666 <-> DISABLED <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished (server-mysql.rules)

2022-01-13 13:22:07 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.0.3.1.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:07 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.0.3.4.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:07 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.0.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:07 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.0.1.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:07 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.1.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:12 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.3.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:12 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.4.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:12 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.5.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:12 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.7.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:13 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.9.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:13 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.11.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:13 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.15.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection


2022-01-13 13:22:13 UTC

Snort Subscriber Rules Update

Date: 2022-01-12-001

This is the complete list of rules modified and added in the Sourcefire VRT Certified rule pack for Snort version 3.1.18.0.

The format of the file is:

gid:sid <-> Message

New Rules:

* 1:58876 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 1:58877 <-> SERVER-OTHER H2 database console RCE attempt
* 3:58878 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt
* 3:58879 <-> SERVER-WEBAPP Cisco Unified CCMP and CCDM privilege escalation attempt

Modified Rules:

* 1:3666 <-> SERVER-MYSQL server greeting finished
* 1:58865 <-> MALWARE-CNC Win.Trojan.Beacon outbound connection