Suspicious Nohup Execution

Detects execution of binaries located in potentially suspicious locations via "nohup"

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 1title: Suspicious Nohup Execution
 2id: 457df417-8b9d-4912-85f3-9dbda39c3645
 3related:
 4    - id: e4ffe466-6ff8-48d4-94bd-e32d1a6061e2
 5      type: derived
 6status: test
 7description: Detects execution of binaries located in potentially suspicious locations via "nohup"
 8references:
 9    - https://blogs.jpcert.or.jp/en/2023/05/gobrat.html
10    - https://jstnk9.github.io/jstnk9/research/GobRAT-Malware/
11    - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/60bcd645450e4c846238cf0e7226dc40c84c96eba99f6b2cffcd0ab4a391c8b3/detection
12    - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/3e44c807a25a56f4068b5b8186eee5002eed6f26d665a8b791c472ad154585d1/detection
13author: Joseliyo Sanchez, @Joseliyo_Jstnk
14date: 2023/06/02
15tags:
16    - attack.execution
17logsource:
18    product: linux
19    category: process_creation
20detection:
21    selection:
22        Image|endswith: '/nohup'
23        CommandLine|contains: '/tmp/'
24    condition: selection
25falsepositives:
26    - Unknown
27level: high

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