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APT40 Dropbox Tool User Agent

Detects suspicious user agent string of APT40 Dropbox tool

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Detection logic

selection

c-useragent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/36.0.1985.143 Safari/537.36
cs-host: api.dropbox.com

Condition

selection

Raw YAML

title: APT40 Dropbox Tool User Agent
id: 5ba715b6-71b7-44fd-8245-f66893e81b3d
status: test
description: Detects suspicious user agent string of APT40 Dropbox tool
references:
    - Internal research from Florian Roth
author: Thomas Patzke
date: 2019-11-12
modified: 2023-05-18
tags:
    - attack.command-and-control
    - attack.t1071.001
    - attack.exfiltration
    - attack.t1567.002
    - detection.emerging-threats
logsource:
    category: proxy
detection:
    selection:
        c-useragent: 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/36.0.1985.143 Safari/537.36'
        cs-host: 'api.dropbox.com'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Old browsers
level: high

False positives

  • Old browsers

References

  • Internal research from Florian Roth

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