Updated Date: 07/07/2026
Creating an HTTP Request Signature based on a suspicious value in the payload of the HTTP request
Create an HTTP Request Signature based on a suspicious value in the payload of an HTTP request if you have seen a value in the payload of a previous HTTP request indicating malware may have infected the client’s PC.
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On the Main tab, click Security > Fraud Protection Service > Anti-Fraud Profiles.
The Anti-Fraud Profiles screen opens.
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From the list of profiles, select the relevant profile.
The Anti-Fraud Profile Properties screen opens.
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In the Anti-Fraud Configuration area, click URL List.
The URL List opens.
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In the URL List, click the URL on which you want to create the HTTP Request Signature.
The URL Properties screen opens.
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In the URL Configuration area, select Request Signatures.
The Request Signatures screen opens.
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From the Search In list, select Payload and click Add.
A new row is added to the list of Request Signatures.
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For Search For Value, select one of the following:
- Any: Select this if any value in the payload is considered suspicious.
- Contains: Select this and type a value in the text field if there is a specific value that you want the system to search for in the payload of the HTTP request.
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In the Alert Component column, select an alert category from the list.
The category you select here determines how the alert will be listed in the FPS Dashboard.
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If you select Malware Detection, the Malware List appears. From the Malware list, you can select the name of a user-defined malware.
This name will appear in alerts that are sent if the system detects that the client’s computing device is infected with malware that matches the criteria you define.
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Optional: In the Alert Message column, type a message to be displayed in the alert.
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Click Save.
The system saves the HTTP Request Signature settings.