MALWARE-CNC -- Snort has detected a Comand and Control (CNC) rule violation, most likely for commands and calls for files or other stages from the control server. The alert indicates a host has been infiltrated by an attacker, who is using the host to make calls for files, as a call-home vector for other malware-infected networks, for shuttling traffic back to bot owners, etc.
MALWARE-CNC Unix.Spyware.WellMess variant outbound cnc attempt
This rule looks for HTTP traffic associated with Unix.Spyware.WellMess or Dos.Spyware.WellMess samples.
This rule fires on outbound traffic by a Unix.Spyware.WellMess or Dos.Spyware.WellMess infected host.
No public information
No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
No rule groups
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Tactic: Command and Control
Technique: Standard Cryptographic Protocol
For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org