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Derek Ditch 580db2c13e Add timeline_id to detection rules (#95)
* Adds timeline_id to all network rules
- Uses the ID for the 'Generic Network Timeline' from Elastic
* Adds timeline_id to all endpoint rules
- Uses the ID for the 'Generic Endpoint Timeline' from Elastic
* Adds timeline_id to all process-oriented rules
    - Uses the ID for the 'Generic Process Timeline' from Elastic
* Ran tests and toml-lint
* Bumped 'updated_date'
2020-10-27 13:34:16 -05:00

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[metadata]
creation_date = "2020/04/24"
ecs_version = ["1.6.0"]
maturity = "production"
updated_date = "2020/10/27"
[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
Kernel modules are pieces of code that can be loaded and unloaded into the kernel upon demand. They extend the
functionality of the kernel without the need to reboot the system. This rule identifies attempts to remove a kernel
module.
"""
false_positives = [
"""
There is usually no reason to remove modules, but some buggy modules require it. These can be exempted by username.
Note that some Linux distributions are not built to support the removal of modules at all.
""",
]
from = "now-9m"
index = ["auditbeat-*", "logs-endpoint.events.*"]
language = "kuery"
license = "Elastic License"
name = "Kernel Module Removal"
references = ["http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/modprobe.8.html"]
risk_score = 73
rule_id = "cd66a5af-e34b-4bb0-8931-57d0a043f2ef"
severity = "high"
tags = ["Elastic", "Host", "Linux", "Threat Detection", "Defense Evasion"]
timeline_id = "76e52245-7519-4251-91ab-262fb1a1728c"
type = "query"
query = '''
event.category:process and event.type:(start or process_started) and
process.args:((rmmod and sudo) or (modprobe and sudo and ("--remove" or "-r")))
'''
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1089"
name = "Disabling Security Tools"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1089/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0005"
name = "Defense Evasion"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0005/"
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1215"
name = "Kernel Modules and Extensions"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1215/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0003"
name = "Persistence"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0003/"