[Rule tuning] existing strace activity rule. (#2028)

* Update description and MITTRE Attack details

(cherry picked from commit 2ee23bd80f)
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shashank-elastic
2022-06-16 17:18:48 +05:30
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commit 69237c4ed2
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
[metadata]
creation_date = "2020/02/18"
maturity = "production"
updated_date = "2021/03/03"
updated_date = "2021/06/15"
[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
Strace runs in a privileged context and can be used to escape restrictive environments by instantiating a shell in order
to elevate privileges or move laterally.
Strace is a useful diagnostic, instructional, and debugging tool. This rule identifies a privileged context execution of
strace which can be used to escape restrictive environments by instantiating a shell in order to elevate privileges or
move laterally.
"""
false_positives = [
"""
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ references = ["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strace"]
risk_score = 21
rule_id = "d6450d4e-81c6-46a3-bd94-079886318ed5"
severity = "low"
tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Linux", "Threat Detection"]
tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Linux", "Threat Detection", "Privilege Escalation"]
timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
type = "query"
@@ -32,3 +33,17 @@ query = '''
event.category:process and event.type:(start or process_started) and process.name:strace
'''
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1068"
name = "Exploitation for Privilege Escalation"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1068/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0004"
name = "Privilege Escalation"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0004/"