ProSecure Unified Threat Management (UTM) Appliance Reference Manual
5-52 Firewall Protection
v1.0, January 2010
Table 5-11. IPS: Less Familiar Attack Names
Attack Name Description (or Subfield and Description)
Web
web-misc Detects some specific Web attack tools, such as the fingerprinting
tool and the password-cracking tool.
web-attacks Detects the Web attacks that cannot be placed under other Web
categories, such as DoS and overflow attacks against specific Web
services. These Web services include IMail Web Calendaring,
ZixForum, ScozNet, ScozNews, and other services.
inappropriate Detect the behavior about visiting pornographic Web sites.
Misc
policy Detects traffic that violates common policies, such as traffic that flows
because of certain network installer applications, and traffic that flows
when Google SafeSearch is turned off.
misc Detects the Web attacks that cannot be placed in other categories,
such as attacks specifically against SNMP or DNS.