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Re: Black/Nyxem


From: Frank Knobbe <frank () knobbe us>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:21:22 -0600

On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 12:04 -0600, Ron Jenkins wrote:
On the below rule, does anyone show the payload as:

GET /cgi-bin/Count.cgi?df=765247 HTTP/1.1..Accept: */*..Referer:
http://www.snort.org/rules/advisories/vrt-rules-2006-01-25.html. 


The virus doesn't send a Referer request header, so this is a false
positive. Use the BleedingSnort rule 2002788 instead. We specifically
exclude the Referer.

Regards,
Frank

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