Short Name |
POP3:SUSPICIOUS-HEADER |
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Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Category |
POP3 |
Keywords |
Suspicious Mail Sender with Randomized Subject Line |
Release Date |
2013/04/01 |
Update Number |
2250 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
This signature detects POP3 messages that contains suspicious randomized Header. This kind of behavior is mostly observed when someone is trying to scan and send malicious traffic against a network security device using various traffic generators.