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Rule Category

OS-WINDOWS -- Snort has detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a Windows-based operating system. This does not include browser traffic or other software on the OS, but attacks against the OS itself. (such as?)

Alert Message

OS-WINDOWS Microsoft Windows NTLM elevation of privilege attempt

Rule Explanation

This rule looks for specially crafted DCE/RPC packets intended to exploit an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows NTLM.

What To Look For

This rule fires on attempts to exploit an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows NTLM.

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group