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(ATF) Aggregate Threat Feed
May 2nd
ATF sexyness
For my first post back into things in awhile (a long while), I thought I would introduce everyone to the sexyness that i’ve called the Aggregate Threat Feed or ATF for short. This feed is derived from threat data at work, namely our network edge IPS (a custom snort implementation, another post on that later) and aggregated firewall data from 250+ servers, mostly being brute force/invasive scan attack addresses.
There really is nothing terribly fancy about this, the data is presented in a drop list format that is updated every 15 minutes with an optional variable to adjust the amount More >
Linux Malware Detectection
Oct 19th
[ UPDATE: Linux Malware Detect has been released ] I have the last few weeks been working on a new project for malware detection on Linux web servers, it is already at a pre-release version in use at work and it has shown phenomenal promise.
Right to it, some background… On a daily basis the network I manage receives a large number of attacks, most of these are web based abuses against common web application vulnerabilities which inject/upload to servers an array of malware such as phishing content, defacement tools, exploits for privilege escalation and irc c&c bots. All these actions are typically More >
Snorting the Web Farm
Jun 10th
Here are some rules for you snort freaks to chew on that I have found useful in web heavy environments.
alert tcp $HTTP_SERVERS $HTTP_PORTS -> any any (msg:"ET ATTACK RESPONSE x2300 phpshell detected"; content:"Locus7Shell"; nocase; classtype:web-application-activity; reference:url,www.rfxn.com; sid:300010; rev:1;) alert tcp $HTTP_SERVERS $HTTP_PORTS -> any any (msg:"ET ATTACK RESPONSE RFI Scanner detected"; content:"RFI Scanner"; classtype:web-application-activity; reference:url,www.rfxn.com; sid:300020; rev:2;) alert tcp $HTTP_SERVERS $HTTP_PORTS -> any any (msg:"ET ATTACK RESPONSE lila.jpg phpshell detected"; content:"CMD PHP"; classtype:web-application-activity; reference:url,www.rfxn.com; sid:300030; rev:2;) alert tcp $HTTP_SERVERS $HTTP_PORTS -> any any (msg:"ET ATTACK RESPONSE ALBANIA id.php detected"; content:"UNITED ALBANIANS aka ALBOSS PARADISE"; classtype:web-application-activity; reference:url,www.rfxn.com; sid:300040; rev:2;) alert tcp More >