HighSigmaHQ Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)

Triple Cross eBPF Rootkit Default Persistence

Detects the creation of "ebpfbackdoor" files in both "cron.d" and "sudoers.d" directories. Which both are related to the TripleCross persistence method

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform: ESXi Linux macOS
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
Log source product: linux
Log source category: file_event

Known benign triggers

Unlikely

References

Links the source published beside this detection. Reference is the link the source wrote, unmodified. Class is decided by this catalogue from the host and path, not stated by the source. Cited by counts published detections citing the same resource, including this one, and the sources beneath it count the repositories this catalogue ingests, which is not the same as independent research.
Reference	Class	Cited by
github.com/h3xduck/TripleCross/blob/12629558b8b0a27a5488a0b98f1ea7042e76f8ab/apps/deployer.sh	Tool	Only this detection cites it

Detection rules

Triple Cross eBPF Rootkit Default Persistence

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Known benign triggers

MITRE ATT&CK mappings

References

From the source

Licence

Authorship

Detection rules