Explore command and control (C2) channel identification techniques using Security Onion in this conference talk from Security Onion Conference 2016. Delve into Eric Conrad's presentation on leveraging Security Onion to detect various C2 communication methods, including Echo Request, SSH Tunnel, ICMP, and DNS-based techniques. Learn about whitelisting, blacklisting, and analyzing long requests, DNS resolution, and subdomain patterns. Gain insights into using Server View and Client View for effective C2 detection, and discover practical tips for identifying raw UDP and null DNS records. Enhance your network security skills with this comprehensive overview of C2 channel detection strategies.
C2 Phone Home - Leveraging Security Onion to Identify Command and Control Channels