Signature Detail
Short Name |
SHELLCODE:WIN:PARTITION-FMT |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
SHELLCODE |
Keywords |
Windows Partitions Format Shellcode of Death |
Release Date |
2013/05/08 |
Update Number |
2261 |
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+ |
SHELLCODE: Windows Partitions Format Shellcode of Death
This signature detects shellcode designed to format local hard drive partitions on Windows XP-based systems. Attempts to execute such shellcode could indicate malicious activity.