Detectionlowtest

Service Reload or Start - Linux

Detects the start, reload or restart of a service.

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Jakob Weinzettl, oscd.community, CheraghiMiladCreated Mon Sep 23Updated Mon Mar 032625cc59-0634-40d0-821e-cb67382a3dd7linux
Log Source
Linuxauditd
ProductLinux← raw: linux
Serviceauditd← raw: auditd
Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
    selection:
        type: 'EXECVE'
        a0|contains:
            - 'systemctl'
            - 'service'
        a1|contains:
            - 'reload'
            - 'start'
    condition: selection
False Positives

Installation of legitimate service.

Legitimate reconfiguration of service.

Command line contains daemon-reload.

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
2625cc59-0634-40d0-821e-cb67382a3dd7
Status
test
Level
low
Type
Detection
Created
Mon Sep 23
Modified
Mon Mar 03
Path
rules/linux/auditd/execve/lnx_auditd_susp_service_reload_or_restart.yml
Raw Tags
attack.privilege-escalationattack.persistenceattack.t1543.002
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