SHELLCODE: Metasploit Framework Malicious About JavaScript

This signature detects certain patterns related to malicious JavaScript created by Metasploit Framework, a general purpose exploit generation tool. This tool is used by security researchers and penetration test engineers as well as computer criminals. This could indicate that an exploit attempt is underway. A successful attack can result in a denial of service (DoS) or arbitrary code execution.

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SHELLCODE:JS:MAL-ABOUT