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detectionlint / library / sigma

New Connection Initiated To Potential Dead Drop Resolver Domain

sigmaDRL-1.1from SigmaHQ/sigma

Detects an executable, which is not an internet browser or known application, initiating network connections to legit popular websites, which were seen to be used as dead drop resolvers in previous attacks. In this context attackers leverage known websites such as "facebook", "youtube", etc. In order to pass through undetected.

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