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+module Msf
+
+###
+# 
+# This class hooks all sockets created by a running exploit 
+# and prevents data from being sent that matches a known IPS
+# signature.
+#
+###
+
+class Plugin::IPSFilter < Msf::Plugin
+
+	###
+	#
+	# This class implements a socket communication logger
+	#
+	###
+	class IPSSocketEventHandler
+		include Rex::Socket::Comm::Events
+
+		def on_before_socket_create(comm, param)
+		end
+
+		def on_socket_created(comm, sock, param)
+			# Sockets created by the exploit have MsfExploit set and MsfPayload not set
+			if (param.context['MsfExploit'] and (! param.context['MsfPayload'] ))
+				sock.extend(IPSFilter::SocketTracer)
+				sock.context = param.context
+				sock._init_hook_
+			end
+		end		
+	end
+	
+
+	def initialize(framework, opts)
+		super
+		@ips_eh = IPSSocketEventHandler.new
+		Rex::Socket::Comm::Local.register_event_handler(@bps_eh)
+	end
+
+	def cleanup
+		Rex::Socket::Comm::Local.deregister_event_handler(@bps_eh)
+	end
+
+	def name
+		"ips_filter"
+	end
+
+	def desc
+		"Scans all outgoing data to see if it matches a known IPS signature"
+	end
+
+protected
+end
+
+end
+
+# This module extends the captured socket instance
+module IPSFilter
+module SocketTracer
+
+	attr_accessor :context
+
+	# Hook the write method
+	def write(buf, opts = {})
+		# Add hooks to filter all outgoing packets here
+		super(buf)
+	end
+
+	# Hook the read method
+	def read(length = nil, opts = {})
+		r = super(length, opts)
+		return r
+	end
+
+	# Called by the event handler on setup
+	def _init_hook_
+		# Load up the signature set here
+	end
+
+	def close(*args)
+		super(*args)
+	end
+
+end
+end