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Linux Services Restart

Date: 2025-02-20 ID: 98af8e7e-efa1-11ef-b72e-629be3538068 Author: Teoderick Contreras, Splunk Environment: attack_range Directory: linux_services_restart

Description

Generated datasets for linux services restart in attack range.

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1053.006 Systemd Timers Execution, Persistence, Privilege Escalation

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory linux_services_restart
Test Date 2025-02-20

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Auditd_proctitle_service_restart

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1053.006/linux_services_restart/auditd_proctitle_service_restart.log
  • Sourcetype: auditd
  • Source: auditd

The following detections in our security content repository use this attack data for testing:

Detection Name Type Source MITRE ATT&CK Analytic Story
Linux Auditd Service Restarted Anomaly Endpoint T1053.006 AwfulShred, Scheduled Tasks, Linux Privilege Escalation, Data Destruction, Linux Persistence Techniques, Linux Living Off The Land, Gomir, Compromised Linux Host

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

Replay attack data with replay.py from Splunk Attack Data.

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1053.006/linux_services_restart/auditd_proctitle_service_restart.log --index attack_data

Manual Import

  1. Download the dataset files from the paths listed above
  2. Configure your Splunk instance with the appropriate sourcetypes
  3. Import the logs using the Splunk Add Data wizard

Related Content

Find more detections and analytics for this attack technique in our security content repository.

Source: GitHub | Version: 1.0