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Attachment: HTML smuggling with auto-downloaded file
HTML attachments containing files that are automatically downloaded with Javascript.
Detection Query
type.inbound
and any(attachments,
(
.file_extension in~ ("html", "htm", "shtml", "dhtml")
or .file_extension in~ $file_extensions_common_archives
or .file_type == "html"
)
and any(file.explode(.),
any(.scan.javascript.identifiers, strings.ilike(., 'click'))
and any(.scan.javascript.identifiers,
strings.ilike(., 'addEventListener')
)
and (
length(filter(.scan.javascript.identifiers,
strings.like(., "document", "write", "atob")
)
) == 3
// usage: document['write'](atob)
or any(.scan.strings.strings,
strings.ilike(., "*document*write*atob*")
)
// usage: some_var = atob();
or any(.scan.strings.strings, strings.ilike(., "*=*atob*;"))
// usage: obfuscating "atob"
or any(.scan.javascript.identifiers,
strings.ilike(., '*ato\u0062*')
)
// usage: document.head.insertAdjacentHTML("beforeend", atob(...
or any(.scan.strings.strings,
strings.ilike(.,
"*document*write*atob*",
"*document*insertAdjacentHTML*atob*"
)
)
)
)
)
Data Sources
Email MessagesEmail HeadersEmail Attachments
Platforms
email
Raw Content
name: "Attachment: HTML smuggling with auto-downloaded file"
description: |
HTML attachments containing files that are automatically downloaded with Javascript.
references:
- "https://delivr.to/payloads?id=40f2f908-b7ea-4dc8-9b72-4280c9005fdd"
type: "rule"
severity: "high"
source: |
type.inbound
and any(attachments,
(
.file_extension in~ ("html", "htm", "shtml", "dhtml")
or .file_extension in~ $file_extensions_common_archives
or .file_type == "html"
)
and any(file.explode(.),
any(.scan.javascript.identifiers, strings.ilike(., 'click'))
and any(.scan.javascript.identifiers,
strings.ilike(., 'addEventListener')
)
and (
length(filter(.scan.javascript.identifiers,
strings.like(., "document", "write", "atob")
)
) == 3
// usage: document['write'](atob)
or any(.scan.strings.strings,
strings.ilike(., "*document*write*atob*")
)
// usage: some_var = atob();
or any(.scan.strings.strings, strings.ilike(., "*=*atob*;"))
// usage: obfuscating "atob"
or any(.scan.javascript.identifiers,
strings.ilike(., '*ato\u0062*')
)
// usage: document.head.insertAdjacentHTML("beforeend", atob(...
or any(.scan.strings.strings,
strings.ilike(.,
"*document*write*atob*",
"*document*insertAdjacentHTML*atob*"
)
)
)
)
)
attack_types:
- "Credential Phishing"
- "Malware/Ransomware"
tactics_and_techniques:
- "HTML smuggling"
- "Scripting"
detection_methods:
- "Archive analysis"
- "Content analysis"
- "File analysis"
- "HTML analysis"
- "Javascript analysis"
- "Sender analysis"
- "URL analysis"
id: "abf724f5-d59e-546c-aec2-3f1bc0e2f14b"