Detectionmediumtest

Potentially Suspicious Execution From Tmp Folder

Detects a potentially suspicious execution of a process located in the '/tmp/' folder

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Joseliyo SanchezCreated Fri Jun 02Updated Tue Aug 05312b42b1-bded-4441-8b58-163a3af58775linux
Log Source
LinuxProcess Creation
ProductLinux← raw: linux
CategoryProcess Creation← raw: process_creation

Events generated when a new process is spawned on the system. Covers command-line arguments, parent/child relationships, and process metadata.

Detection Logic
Detection Logic2 selectors
detection:
    selection:
        Image|startswith: '/tmp/'
    filter_optional_nextcloud:
        Image|endswith: '/usr/bin/nextcloud'
    condition: selection and not 1 of filter_optional_*
False Positives
Unknown

False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.

Rule Metadata
Rule ID
312b42b1-bded-4441-8b58-163a3af58775
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Fri Jun 02
Modified
Tue Aug 05
Path
rules/linux/process_creation/proc_creation_lnx_susp_execution_tmp_folder.yml
Raw Tags
attack.defense-evasionattack.t1036
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