Signature
alert tcp any any -> any 445 (msg:"SMBv3 Negotiate Protocol Request with Compression Capabilities Context"; content:"|fe 53 4d 42|"; offset: 4; depth: 10; content:"|00 00 00 00|"; distance: 6; content:"|11 03|"; distance: 86; within: 20; content:"|03 00|"; distance: 2; content:"|00 00 00 00 00 |"; distance: 1; within: 5; content:"|00 00 00 00 00 |"; distance: 1; within: 5; sid:1000021; rev:1;)
Recommendations/Investigative actions
It is recommended to check if SMBv3 Data compression is permitted in the network. If the organization's policy permits such traffic, you can either disable the rule or establish a baseline.
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