SigmaHQ/rules/proxy/proxy_ua_hacktool.yml

title: Hack Tool User Agent
status: experimental
description: Detects suspicious user agent strings user by hack tools in proxy logs
references:
    - https://github.com/fastly/waf_testbed/blob/master/templates/default/scanners-user-agents.data.erb
    - http://rules.emergingthreats.net/open/snort-2.9.0/rules/emerging-user_agents.rules
author: Florian Roth
logsource:
    category: proxy
detection:
    selection:
      UserAgent:
        # Vulnerbility scanner and brute force tools
        - '*(hydra)*'
        - '* arachni/*'
        - '* BFAC *'
        - '* brutus *'
        - '* cgichk *'
        - '*core-project/1.0*'
        - '* crimscanner/*'
        - '*datacha0s*'
        - '*dirbuster*'
        - '*domino hunter*'
        - '*dotdotpwn*'
        - 'FHScan Core'
        - '*floodgate*'
        - '*get-minimal*'
        - '*gootkit auto-rooter scanner*'
        - '*grendel-scan*'
        - '* inspath *'
        - '*internet ninja*'
        - '*jaascois*'
        - '* zmeu *'
        - '*masscan*'
        - '* metis *'
        - '*morfeus fucking scanner*'
        - '*n-stealth*'
        - '*nsauditor*'
        - '*pmafind*'
        - '*security scan*'
        - '*springenwerk*'
        - '*teh forest lobster*'
        - '*toata dragostea*'
        - '* vega/*'
        - '*voideye*'
        - '*webshag*'
        - '*webvulnscan*'
        - '* whcc/*'

        # SQL Injection
        - '* Havij'
        - '*absinthe*'
        - '*bsqlbf*'
        - '*mysqloit*'
        - '*pangolin*'
        - '*sql power injector*'
        - '*sqlmap*'
        - '*sqlninja*'
        - '*uil2pn*'

        # Hack tool
        - 'ruler'  # https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/using-outlook-forms-lateral-movement-persistence/
        - 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; pt-PT; rv:1.9.1.2) Gecko/20090729 Firefox/3.5.2 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)'  # SQLi Dumper
    condition: selection
fields:
    - ClientIP
    - URL
    - UserAgent
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high