Download File To Potentially Suspicious Directory Via Wget

Detects the use of wget to download content to a suspicious directory

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 1title: Download File To Potentially Suspicious Directory Via Wget
 2id: cf610c15-ed71-46e1-bdf8-2bd1a99de6c4
 3status: test
 4description: Detects the use of wget to download content to a suspicious directory
 5references:
 6    - https://blogs.jpcert.or.jp/en/2023/05/gobrat.html
 7    - https://jstnk9.github.io/jstnk9/research/GobRAT-Malware/
 8    - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/60bcd645450e4c846238cf0e7226dc40c84c96eba99f6b2cffcd0ab4a391c8b3/detection
 9    - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/3e44c807a25a56f4068b5b8186eee5002eed6f26d665a8b791c472ad154585d1/detection
10author: Joseliyo Sanchez, @Joseliyo_Jstnk
11date: 2023/06/02
12tags:
13    - attack.command_and_control
14    - attack.t1105
15logsource:
16    category: process_creation
17    product: linux
18detection:
19    selection_img:
20        Image|endswith: '/wget'
21    selection_output:
22        - CommandLine|re: '\s-O\s' # We use regex to ensure a case sensitive argument detection
23        - CommandLine|contains: '--output-document'
24    selection_path:
25        CommandLine|contains: '/tmp/'
26    condition: all of selection_*
27falsepositives:
28    - Unknown
29level: medium

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