HTTP.Resume.Download

CategoryFile Transfer (file-transfer)
Last Updated DateJan 20, 2009
ImpactNetwork bandwidth consumption
DescriptionThis indicates an attempt to resume the download on http protocol.

It does not contain any attack or exploit.
RiskHigh
PopularityHigh
Characteristic
Loss of productivity?   Have disclosed vulnerability?   Can bypass firewall policy?   Contain built-in function for other purposes?   Can communicate in clear text or via proxy?   Can support file transfer?   Can be misused?   Can tunnel other apps?   
Affected ApplicationsResume HTTP download
Recommended ActionsThe signature can be set to "BLOCK" if this type of traffic is undesirable.