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Atomicorp WAF Rule 360215

Rule Summary

  • Rule ID: 360215
  • Status: Active
  • Alert message: Atomicorp.com WAF Rules: Free Download Manager
  • Observed CWEs: None documented
  • Revision: 1
  • Rule severity: Critical (2)
  • Phase: 2 (request body)
  • Request surfaces: Request headers
  • Rule action: deny
  • HTTP status: 403
  • Logging: log, auditlog

Description

This rule detects the Free Download Manager software package. Some users prefer to block this tool to prevent “scraping” of their websites with this tool.

Troubleshooting

False Positives

None.

If you believe this is a false positive, please report this to our security team to determine if this is a legitimate case, or if its clever attack on your system. Instructions to report false positives are detailed on the Reporting False Positives wiki page. If it is a false positive, we will fix the issue in the rules and get a release out to you promptly.

Tuning Guidance

If you want to disable this rule, 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 360215
  • Source revision: 4289
  • Source revision date: 2013-11-20