Potential Compromised 3CXDesktopApp ICO C2 File Download

title: Potential Compromised 3CXDesktopApp ICO C2 File Download
id: 76bc1601-9546-4b75-9419-06e0e8d10651
related:
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      type: similar
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status: test
description: Detects potential malicious .ICO files download from a compromised 3CXDesktopApp via web requests to the the malicious Github repository
references:
    - https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/smoothoperator-ongoing-campaign-trojanizes-3cx-software-in-software-supply-chain-attack/
    - https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7047435754834198529/
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-03-31
tags:
    - attack.command-and-control
    - detection.emerging-threats
logsource:
    category: proxy
detection:
    selection:
        c-uri|contains|all:
            - 'IconStorages/images/main/icon'
            - '.ico'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high