Link: Google Cloud Storage object named after its bucket
Detects Google Cloud Storage links where the HTML object repeats the bucket name, a known actor-controlled hosting pattern. Observed in affiliate spam and account notice lures.
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1name: "Link: Google Cloud Storage object named after its bucket"
2description: "Detects Google Cloud Storage links where the HTML object repeats the bucket name, a known actor-controlled hosting pattern. Observed in affiliate spam and account notice lures."
3type: "rule"
4severity: "medium"
5source: |
6 type.inbound
7 and any(body.links,
8 .href_url.domain.domain == "storage.googleapis.com"
9 and regex.match(.href_url.path, '/[^/]+/[^/]+\.html')
10 and strings.starts_with(.href_url.path,
11 strings.concat('/',
12 regex.extract(.href_url.path,
13 '^/[^/]+/(?P<o>[^/]+)\.html$'
14 )[0].named_groups["o"],
15 '/'
16 )
17 )
18 )
19attack_types:
20 - "Spam"
21tactics_and_techniques:
22 - "Free file host"
23 - "Evasion"
24detection_methods:
25 - "URL analysis"
26id: "2cfbd7e8-2b09-5163-9838-5c89fdb09155"