RULE(RULE ID:333639)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2021-06-08
Rule Name: Tool Beef-XSS Hook Detected
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Rule Protection Details
Description: BeEF is short for The Browser Exploitation Framework. It is a penetration testing tool that focuses on the web browser. This rule detects the common usage of the tool.
Impact: An attacker can conduct a cross-site scripting attack to inject malicious client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users, or to bypass access controls such as the same-origin policy.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, Others
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Solutions
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.