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HTTP:STC:DL:BZIP2-FILE

Severity

Info

Recommended

No

Category

HTTP

Keywords

BZIP2 Download Compression Compressed

Release Date

2009/11/23

Update Number

1551

Supported Platforms

idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+

HTTP: BZIP2 Compressed File Download


This signature detects a BZIP2-compressed file transferred through HTTP. BZIP2 is a common tool used to compress a file into a smaller file for transmission. It is sometimes used to bypass content filtering systems, but also has many common non-malicious uses.

References

  • URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bzip2

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