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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 Hyper-V elevation of privilege attempt

Rule Explanation

This rule looks for bytes known to be specific to files that are intended to exploit an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Hyper-V.

What To Look For

This rule fires on attempts to exploit an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Hyper-V.

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group