Outbound contact with a HoneyLabs malware loader or C2 URL
Looks for requests to URLs that HoneyLabs extracted from payloads captured by its honeypot sensors. These are the addresses attacker tooling actually fetched its second stage from, so a hit generally indicates…
Description
Looks for requests to URLs that HoneyLabs extracted from payloads captured by its honeypot sensors. These are the addresses attacker tooling actually fetched its second stage from, so a hit generally indicates post-compromise activity rather than inbound scanning and is worth investigating on the requesting host.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ESXiLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- threatintelligencetaxii
- Log source service
- threatintelligenceindicator
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 3c8b6e21-45af-4d90-8b17-9e2f7c1a4d55
- Tagged by the source as
- CommandAndControl
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1