An adversary may compress data (e.g., sensitive documents) that is collected prior to exfiltration in order to make it portable and minimize the amount of data sent over the network.


Description

An adversary may compress data (e.g., sensitive documents) that is collected prior to exfiltration in order to make it portable and minimize the amount of data sent over the network.

field audit.execve.a0="gzip" AND field audit.execve.a1="-f"

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Read the full rule at Auditd/200110-auditd.xml ↗. Why this rule is treated this way.

Fires when

Wazuh evaluates a chain top-down. Every rule above this one must match on the same event before this rule is tested at all.

  1. decoded_as=auditd-execve
  2. 200142 An adversary may compress data (e.g., sensitive documents) that is collected prior to exfiltration in order to make it portable and minimize the amount of data sent over the network. refinement level 10 this rule
    field audit.execve.a0="gzip" AND field audit.execve.a1="-f"

Rule dependencies

Depends on

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