Signature Detail
Short Name |
TROJAN:CITADEL-BEACON |
|---|---|
Severity |
Critical |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
TROJAN |
Keywords |
Citadel Zeus C&C Command And Control BMO Financial Group RBC Royal Bank CIBC |
Release Date |
2013/02/21 |
Update Number |
2236 |
Supported Platforms |
di-5.3+, idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
TROJAN: Citadel Command and Control Beacon
This signature detects beacon packets sent by Citadel, a Zeus-derivative, while attempting to "phone home" to a command and control (C&C) server. The source IP is likely compromised and should be investigated.
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