Medium Severity

Link: Free file host link with 'Important Viewing Note' lure

Description

Detects inbound messages containing links to free file hosting domains paired with the phrase 'important viewing note' in the message body. These messages often masquerade as institutional or educational communications — such as student conduct reports or advancement initiatives — to add legitimacy and encourage recipients to follow the hosted link.

References

No references.

Sublime Security
Created Jul 15th, 2026 • Last updated Jul 15th, 2026
Source
type.inbound
and any(body.current_thread.links, .href_url.domain.domain in $free_file_hosts)
and strings.icontains(body.current_thread.text, 'important viewing note')
MQL Rule Console
DocsLearning Labs

Playground

Test against your own EMLs or sample data.

Share

Post about this on your socials.

Get Started. Today.

Managed or self-managed. No MX changes.

Deploy and integrate a free Sublime instance in minutes.
Get Started