Interactive Bash Suspicious Children

Detects suspicious interactive bash as a parent to rather uncommon child processes

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 1title: Interactive Bash Suspicious Children
 2id: ea3ecad2-db86-4a89-ad0b-132a10d2db55
 3status: test
 4description: Detects suspicious interactive bash as a parent to rather uncommon child processes
 5references:
 6    - Internal Research
 7author: Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
 8date: 2022/03/14
 9tags:
10    - attack.execution
11    - attack.defense_evasion
12    - attack.t1059.004
13    - attack.t1036
14logsource:
15    product: linux
16    category: process_creation
17detection:
18    selection:
19        ParentCommandLine: 'bash -i'
20    anomaly1:
21        CommandLine|contains:
22            - '-c import '
23            - 'base64'
24            - 'pty.spawn'
25    anomaly2:
26        Image|endswith:
27            - 'whoami'
28            - 'iptables'
29            - '/ncat'
30            - '/nc'
31            - '/netcat'
32    condition: selection and 1 of anomaly*
33falsepositives:
34    - Legitimate software that uses these patterns
35level: medium

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