Detectionlowtest
Clipboard Collection of Image Data with Xclip Tool
Detects attempts to collect image data stored in the clipboard from users with the usage of xclip tool. Xclip has to be installed. Highly recommended using rule on servers, due to high usage of clipboard utilities on user workstations.
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Log Source
Linuxauditd
ProductLinux← raw: linux
Serviceauditd← raw: auditd
Detection Logic
Detection Logic1 selector
detection:
selection:
type: EXECVE
a0: xclip
a1:
- '-selection'
- '-sel'
a2:
- clipboard
- clip
a3: '-t'
a4|startswith: 'image/'
a5: '-o'
condition: selectionFalse Positives
Legitimate usage of xclip tools
References
MITRE ATT&CK
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Rule Metadata
Rule ID
f200dc3f-b219-425d-a17e-c38467364816
Status
test
Level
low
Type
Detection
Created
Fri Oct 01
Modified
Sun Oct 09
Author
Path
rules/linux/auditd/execve/lnx_auditd_clipboard_image_collection.yml
Raw Tags
attack.collectionattack.t1115