Service abuse: Soundestlink redirect with suspicious indicators
Detects messages containing Soundestlink redirect links that lack proper unsubscribe mechanisms, and lack standard mailing list headers, indicating potential abuse of the service.
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1name: "Service abuse: Soundestlink redirect with suspicious indicators"
2description: "Detects messages containing Soundestlink redirect links that lack proper unsubscribe mechanisms, and lack standard mailing list headers, indicating potential abuse of the service."
3type: "rule"
4severity: "medium"
5source: |
6 type.inbound
7 and any(body.current_thread.links,
8 .href_url.domain.root_domain == "soundestlink.com"
9 and not strings.istarts_with(.href_url.path, '/contactsPreferences/')
10 )
11 and length(distinct(filter(body.current_thread.links,
12 .href_url.domain.root_domain == "soundestlink.com"
13 and not strings.istarts_with(.href_url.path,
14 '/contactsPreferences/'
15 )
16 ),
17 .href_url.url
18 )
19 ) == 1
20 and not any(headers.hops, any(.fields, .name =~ "List-Unsubscribe"))
21 and not (
22 any(html.xpath(body.html, '//a').nodes, .inner_text =~ "Edit Preferences")
23 and any(html.xpath(body.html, '//a').nodes, .inner_text =~ "Unsubscribe")
24 )
25
26attack_types:
27 - "Credential Phishing"
28 - "Malware/Ransomware"
29tactics_and_techniques:
30 - "Evasion"
31detection_methods:
32 - "Header analysis"
33 - "HTML analysis"
34id: "e3ca4425-96b4-5acf-9e14-503f359c2838"