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Jonhnathan b4c84e8a40 [Security Content] Tags Reform (#2725)
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Co-authored-by: Mika Ayenson <Mika.ayenson@elastic.co>
Co-authored-by: Mika Ayenson <Mikaayenson@users.noreply.github.com>
2023-06-22 18:38:56 -03:00

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[metadata]
creation_date = "2023/06/09"
integration = ["endpoint"]
maturity = "production"
min_stack_comments = "New fields added: required_fields, related_integrations, setup, New Term"
min_stack_version = "8.6.0"
updated_date = "2023/06/09"
[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
Linux cron jobs are scheduled tasks that can be leveraged by malicious actors for persistence, privilege escalation and
command execution. By creating or modifying cron job configurations, attackers can execute malicious commands or scripts
at predefined intervals, ensuring their continued presence and enabling unauthorized activities.
"""
from = "now-9m"
index = ["logs-endpoint.events.*", "endgame-*"]
language = "kuery"
license = "Elastic License v2"
name = "Cron Job Created or Changed by Previously Unknown Process"
references = [
"https://pberba.github.io/security/2022/01/30/linux-threat-hunting-for-persistence-systemd-timers-cron/"
]
risk_score = 47
rule_id = "ff10d4d8-fea7-422d-afb1-e5a2702369a9"
severity = "medium"
tags = ["Domain: Endpoint", "OS: Linux", "Use Case: Threat Detection", "Tactic: Persistence", "Tactic: Privilege Escalation", "Tactic: Execution", "Data Source: Elastic Endgame"]
timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
type = "new_terms"
query = '''
host.os.type : "linux" and event.action : ("change" or "file_modify_event" or "creation" or "file_create_event") and
file.path : (/etc/cron.allow or /etc/cron.deny or /etc/cron.d/* or /etc/cron.hourly/* or /etc/cron.daily/* or
/etc/cron.weekly/* or /etc/cron.monthly/* or /etc/crontab or /var/spool/cron/* or /usr/sbin/cron or /usr/sbin/anacron)
and not (process.name : ("dpkg" or "dockerd" or "rpm" or "snapd") or file.extension : "swp")
'''
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1053"
name = "Scheduled Task/Job"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1053/"
[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
id = "T1053.003"
name = "Cron"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1053/003/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0003"
name = "Persistence"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0003/"
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1053"
name = "Scheduled Task/Job"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1053/"
[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
id = "T1053.003"
name = "Cron"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1053/003/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0004"
name = "Privilege Escalation"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0004/"
[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1053"
name = "Scheduled Task/Job"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1053/"
[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
id = "T1053.003"
name = "Cron"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1053/003/"
[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0002"
name = "Execution"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0002/"
[rule.new_terms]
field = "new_terms_fields"
value = ["file.path", "process.name"]
[[rule.new_terms.history_window_start]]
field = "history_window_start"
value = "now-7d"