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Atomicorp WAF Rule 300311

Rule Summary

  • Rule ID: 300311
  • Status: Active
  • Alert message: Atomicorp.com WAF AntiSpam Rules: Possible loan spam
  • Observed CWEs: None documented
  • Revision: 2
  • Rule severity: Warning (4)
  • Phase: 2 (request body)
  • Request surfaces: Request arguments, JSON request data, SOAP request data
  • Rule action: deny
  • HTTP status: 403
  • Logging: log, auditlog

Description

This rules detects content about advanced loans, payday loans and other similar content. This is a broad rule, designed to detect this content, but not necessarily to detect its “spaminess”. Therefore, if your site allows this type of content you will need to disable this rule.

Troubleshooting

False Positives

A false positive can occur if this type of content is allowed on the site.

If you believe this is a false positive, this is a case where the content does not include this type of content, please report this to our security team. Instructions to report false positives are detailed on the Reporting False Positives wiki page.

Tuning Guidance

If you know that this behaviour is acceptable for your site, you can tune it by disabling this rule for the application or virtual host.

If you wish to tune this rule yourself, please see the Tuning the Atomicorp WAF Rules page for basic information.

This is a selected list of documented research observations, not an exhaustive coverage matrix. Absence of a CVE does not imply absence of protection.

No selected related public CVE research notes are currently published.

Documentation Source

  • Original wiki page: WAF 300311
  • Source revision: 3493
  • Source revision date: 2013-05-21