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MediumSigmaHQChristopher Peacock @securepeacock +1

Nohup Execution

Detects usage of nohup which could be leveraged by an attacker to keep a process running or break out from restricted environments

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ESXiLinuxmacOSNetwork Devices

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

Log source product
linux
Log source category
process_creation

Known benign triggers

  • Administrators or installed processes that leverage nohup

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