Binary Padding - Linux

Adversaries may use binary padding to add junk data and change the on-disk representation of malware. This rule detect using dd and truncate to add a junk data to file.

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 1title: Binary Padding - Linux
 2id: c52a914f-3d8b-4b2a-bb75-b3991e75f8ba
 3status: test
 4description: |
 5    Adversaries may use binary padding to add junk data and change the on-disk representation of malware.
 6    This rule detect using dd and truncate to add a junk data to file.    
 7references:
 8    - https://github.com/redcanaryco/atomic-red-team/blob/f339e7da7d05f6057fdfcdd3742bfcf365fee2a9/atomics/T1027.001/T1027.001.md
 9author: Igor Fits, oscd.community
10date: 2020-10-13
11modified: 2023-05-03
12tags:
13    - attack.defense-evasion
14    - attack.t1027.001
15logsource:
16    product: linux
17    service: auditd
18detection:
19    selection_execve:
20        type: 'EXECVE'
21    keywords_truncate:
22        '|all':
23            - 'truncate'
24            - '-s'
25    keywords_dd:
26        '|all':
27            - 'dd'
28            - 'if='
29    keywords_filter:
30        - 'of='
31    condition: selection_execve and (keywords_truncate or (keywords_dd and not keywords_filter))
32falsepositives:
33    - Unknown
34level: high

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