Rule Category

MALWARE-OTHER --

Alert Message

MALWARE-OTHER Win.Ransomware.Cicada3301 download attempt

Rule Explanation

This rules specifically looks for known-unique strings inside a Cicada3301 ransomware executable.

What To Look For

This rule detects a malicious executable download attempt

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

This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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