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MediumSigmaHQJoseliyo Sanchez +1

Wget Creating Files in Tmp Directory

Detects the use of wget to download content in a temporary directory such as "/tmp" or "/var/tmp"

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ESXiLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesWindows

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

  • Legitimate downloads of files in the tmp folder.

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