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Most Effective Malware-Related Snort Signatures

Tue May 15 08:30:56 2012

160 Day Rule Set      

Phase = BotHunter infection phase: (scan, infection, egg download, C&C, outbound attack)
Malcode = Number of unique malware binaries that this rule fired on during the analysis window
Infects = Number of malware infections that this rule detected during the analysis window
Detects = 30-day signature detection rates based on exposure to 6040 malware infections

Detects SID First Last Infects Author Phase Description
77% 299913:1 12/07 05/14 4673 of 6040 snort inbound exploit shellcode x86 0x90 unicode noop
65% 2001683:3 12/07 05/14 3944 of 6040 emerging threats egg download bleeding-edge malware windows executabl...
65% 5001684:99 12/07 05/14 3936 of 6040 bothunter egg download bothunter malware windows executable (p...
61% 3000003:99 12/07 05/14 3743 of 6040 bothunter egg download bothunter http-based .exe upload on bac...
60% 22466:7 12/07 05/14 3661 of 6040 snort inbound exploit netbios smb-ds ipc$ unicode share access
53% 292000032:99 12/07 05/14 3226 of 6040 bothunter inbound exploit bothunter exploit lsa exploit
53% 22000032:6 12/07 05/14 3225 of 6040 emerging threats inbound exploit bleeding-edge exploit lsa exploit
52% 3000000:99 12/07 05/14 3171 of 6040 bothunter egg download bothunter http-based .exe upload on bac...
28% 52123:3 12/07 05/14 1705 of 6040 snort outbound scan registered free attack-responses micros...
24% 2002750:10 12/07 05/13 1475 of 6040 snort inbound policy reserved ip space traffic - bogon nets 2
22% 3001441:1 12/07 05/14 1344 of 6040 snort egg download tftp get .exe from external source
22% 1444:3 12/07 05/14 1344 of 6040 snort egg download tftp get from external source
22% 2008120:1 12/07 05/14 1344 of 6040 emerging threats egg download policy outbound tftp read request
15% 2003070:4 12/07 05/14 954 of 6040 emerging threats c&c channel worm korgo.u reporting
10% 2002749:4 12/08 05/14 635 of 6040 snort inbound policy reserved ip space traffic - bogon nets 1
06% 31000004:99 12/07 05/05 366 of 6040 bothunter egg download bothunter scrip-based windows egg downl...
02% 2000352:6 01/18 04/30 139 of 6040 emerging threats local attack prep attack response irc - dns request on...
01% 2000346:7 01/18 04/30 100 of 6040 emerging threats c&c channel attack response irc - name response ...
01% 2000355:4 12/12 03/10 86 of 6040 emerging threats c&c channel policy irc authorization message
01% 2002751:3 12/08 05/11 85 of 6040 snort inbound policy reserved ip space traffic - bogon nets 3
01% 2001569:12 12/07 05/01 85 of 6040 emerging threats outbound scan scan behavioral unusual port 445 tra...
01% 2003603:2 12/09 05/12 83 of 6040 emerging threats c&c channel trojan w32.virut.a joining an irc ch...
01% 22001056:5 12/09 05/05 45 of 6040 emerging threats inbound exploit bleeding-edge virus w32/sasser.worm.b -...
01% 21390:5 01/18 05/07 45 of 6040 snort inbound exploit registered free shellcode x86 inc ebx noop
01% 299998:1 01/18 05/07 43 of 6040 snort inbound exploit shellcode x86 inc ebx noop
01% 2000047:4 12/09 05/05 42 of 6040 emerging threats egg download worm sasser transfer _up.exe
01% 3000005:99 04/30 05/07 23 of 6040 bothunter egg download bothunter malware executable upload
01% 2007726:2 01/18 01/18 20 of 6040 emerging threats egg download attack response unusual ftp server b...
01% 3000006:99 01/18 01/18 20 of 6040 bothunter egg download bothunter malware executable upload
01% 299906:1 12/13 05/11 18 of 6040 snort inbound exploit shellcode x86 0x90 unicode noop
01% 2400003:1146 02/16 04/24 17 of 6040 snort inbound drop spamhaus drop listed traffic inbound
01% 23003:4 01/18 01/18 16 of 6040 snort inbound exploit netbios smb-ds session setup ntmlssp un...
01% 52466:7 02/20 04/10 9 of 6040 snort outbound scan netbios smb-ds ipc$ unicode share access
01% 2000427:9 02/09 04/30 7 of 6040 emerging threats egg download policy pe exe install windows file d...
01% 2008124:1 01/12 02/09 6 of 6040 snort outbound trojan likely bot nick in irc (usa +..)
01% 2000356:4 01/12 01/18 5 of 6040 emerging threats c&c channel policy irc connection
01% 52000032:6 03/03 03/30 4 of 6040 emerging threats outbound scan bleeding-edge exploit lsa exploit
01% 599906:1 03/03 03/30 4 of 6040 snort outbound scan shellcode x86 0x90 unicode noop
01% 2538:15 01/10 04/03 4 of 6040 snort inbound exploit netbios smb ipc$ unicode share access
01% 592000032:99 03/03 03/30 4 of 6040 bothunter outbound scan bothunter exploit lsa exploit
01% 2003380:3 12/11 12/24 3 of 6040 snort outbound trojan suspicious user-agent - possible trojan...
01% 2002190:2 12/11 12/24 3 of 6040 emerging threats egg download bleeding-edge worm possible upnp infec...
01% 2003081:3 02/18 03/07 2 of 6040 emerging threats inbound exploit exploit netbios smb dcerpc netrppath...
01% 22002903:1 02/08 03/15 2 of 6040 emerging threats inbound exploit bleeding-edge exploit x86 pexfnstenvmov...
01% 100000274:2 01/12 01/12 1 of 6040 snort c&c channel community bot gtbot scan command
01% 2001689:6 05/06 05/06 1 of 6040 snort outbound worm potential mysql bot scanning for sql server
01% 2406022:43 04/25 04/25 1 of 6040 emerging threats c&c channel rbn known russian business network m...
01% 2404009:1142 03/25 03/25 1 of 6040 emerging threats c&c channel drop known bot c&c server traffic (g...