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Program Executions in Suspicious Folders

Detects program executions in suspicious non-program folders related to malware or hacking activity

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
PRE

The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 2 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.

Log source product
linux
Log source service
auditd

Known benign triggers

  • Admin activity (especially in /tmp folders)
  • Crazy web applications

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