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Description

Impersonation of Dropbox, a file sharing service.

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Sublime Security
Created Aug 17th, 2023 • Last updated Dec 10th, 2025
Source
type.inbound
and (
  strings.ilike(sender.display_name, '*dropbox*')
  or strings.ilevenshtein(sender.display_name, 'dropbox') <= 1
  or strings.ilike(sender.email.domain.domain, '*dropbox*')
  or any(body.links,
         .display_url.domain.root_domain == "dropbox.com"
         and .mismatched
         and not .href_url.domain.root_domain in (
           "mimecast.com",
           "mimecastprotect.com"
         )
  )
  or regex.icontains(body.current_thread.text,
                     'invited you to view the file ".*" on Dropbox',
                     'dr[o0]pb[o0]x.{0,20}share.{0,20}f[i1|][i1|l]es?'
  )
)
and sender.email.domain.root_domain not in~ (
  'dropbox.com',
  'dropboxforum.com',
  'dropboxsign.com'
)
and (
  any(attachments,
      .file_type in $file_types_images
      and any(file.explode(.), strings.ilike(.scan.ocr.raw, "*dropbox*"))
  )
  or any(body.links,
         (
           (
             strings.ilike(.display_text,
                           "*review*",
                           "*sign*",
                           "*view*",
                           "*completed document*",
                           "*open agreement*",
                           "*open document*",
                           "*open file*"
             )
             and not strings.ilike(.display_text, "*view this email in*")
           )
           or (
             .display_text is null
             and .href_url.domain.root_domain in $free_file_hosts
           )
         )
         and .href_url.domain.root_domain != "dropbox.com"
         and any(ml.nlu_classifier(body.current_thread.text).intents,
                 .name == "cred_theft" and .confidence in ("medium", "high")
         )
  )
  or (
    length(ml.logo_detect(file.message_screenshot()).brands) != 0
    and all(ml.logo_detect(file.message_screenshot()).brands,
            .name == "Dropbox"
    )
  )
)
and sender.email.email not in $recipient_emails

// negate dropbox fax (aka hellofax)
and not sender.email.domain.root_domain == 'hellofax.com'

// negate iCloud Private Message Relay
and not (
  sender.email.domain.root_domain == "privaterelay.appleid.com"
  or any(headers.hops, any(.fields, .name == "X-ICLOUD-HME"))
)

// negate highly trusted sender domains unless they fail DMARC authentication
and (
  (
    sender.email.domain.root_domain in $high_trust_sender_root_domains
    and not headers.auth_summary.dmarc.pass
  )
  or sender.email.domain.root_domain not in $high_trust_sender_root_domains
)
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