Intrusion Preventionhoaxshell.Reverse.Shell
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to launch a remote command shell.
Attackers may inject shell code or run a malicious script that can bring up a command prompt as a remote console. This provides attackers with complete access to the victim system without any authentication.
Affected Products
Any unprotected Windows system is vulnerable to the attack.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Monitor the traffic from that network for any suspicious activity.
Use AntiVirus software to scan and clean the system.
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 52243 |
| Created | Oct 19, 2022 |
| Updated | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Risk |
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| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |
| Profile Type | Malware |