Re: How to detect drive letters accessed?

[Phil Wood <cpw () lanl gov>]

On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 06:01:25PM -0500, Sheahan, Paul (PCLN-NW) wrote:
> Thanks Phil. What exactly does "|4b3a5c|" signify? If I want to use
> different drive letters etc, how would this appear in a rule? It would be
> nice to be able to create these myself but I'm not sure how you came up with
> this! Any info would be appreciated!

Attached is a c program which seems to do the trick.  It works like so:

  % ./ccsth 'K:\'
  |4b 3a 5c|
  %

It's ok to have spaces in between the hex for each character.  The rule would
look something like:

alert ... (msg: "oh oh!"; content: "|4b 3a 5c|"; ...)

> Thanks,
> Paul
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Wood [mailto:cpw () lanl gov]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 5:34 PM
> To: Sheahan, Paul (PCLN-NW)
> Cc: Snort List (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: [Snort-users] How to detect drive letters accessed?
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 05:19:37PM -0500, Sheahan, Paul (PCLN-NW) wrote:
> > Running Snort 1.8.1 B78 on RH Linux 7.0.
> >
> > Using Snort, I am trying to detect when someone accesses a certain drive
> on
> > one of my servers. For example if I have a server that has a drive letter
> K:
> > that no one from the outside world should see or be accessing, I'd like to
> > create a rule in Snort that checks for "K:\" in a packet. The trouble is,
> I
> > can't just create a rule that searches for "K:\" because the rule doesn't
> > work. I think the colon screws it up or something. Someone in this forum
> > once mentioned putting some type of code in for the colon and backslash
> > instead such as creating a rule to look for "K|C3A|" or something like
> that,
> > but all recommendations from that person failed.
> >
> > Does anyone know how I can create a rule to search for "K:\" (can be any
> > drive letter....it's the colon and backslash that are important)?
>
>   "|4b3a5c|"
>
> > Thanks!
> > Paul
> >
> >
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