Identifies processes running in a temporary folder. This is sometimes done by adversaries to hide malware.

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Identifies Linux binary apt/apt-get abuse to breakout out of restricted shells or environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The apt utility allows us to manage installation and removal of softwares on Debian based Linux distributions and the activity of spawning shell is not a standard use of this binary for a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary awk abuse to breakout out of restricted shells or environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The awk utility is a text processing language used for data extraction and reporting tools and the activity of spawning shell is not a standard use of this binary for a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary busybox abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell.The busybox is software utility suite that provides several Unix utilities in a single executable file and the activity of spawing a shell is not a standard use of this binary by a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary c89/c99 abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell.The c89/c99 utility is an interface to the standard C compilation system and the activity of spawing a shell is not a standard use of this binary by a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary cpulimit abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The cpulimit utility is used to restrict the CPU usage of a process in cases of CPU or system load exceeding the defined threshold and the activity of spawning a shell is not a standard use of this binary by a user or system administrator. This can potentially indicate a malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary crash abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The crash utility helps analyze Linux crash dump data or a live system and the activity of spawning a shell is not a standard use of this binary by a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary env abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The env utility is a shell command for Unix-like operating systems and is used to print a list of environment variables. The activity of spawning a shell is not a standard use of this binary for a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary flock abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The flock utility allows users to manage advisory file locks in shell scripts or on the command line. The activity of spawning a shell is not a standard use of this binary by a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary expect command abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The expect utility allows us to automate control of interactive applications such as Telnet, FTP, SSH and others. The activity of spawning shell is not a standard use of this binary for a user or system administrator and could potentially indicate malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary find abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The find command in Unix is a command line utility for walking a file hierarchy. The activity of spawning shell is not a standard use of this binary for a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary gcc abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The gcc utility is a complier system for various languages and mainly used to compile C and C++ programs. The activity of spawning shell is not a standard use of this binary for a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies MySQL server abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The MySQL server is an open source relational database management system. The activity of spawning shell is not a standard use of this binary for a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary SSH abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The SSH protocol is a network protocol that gives users, particularly system administrators, a secure way to access a computer over a network. The activity of spawning shell is not a standard use of this binary for a user or system administrator. It indicates a potentially malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies Linux binary find abuse to break out from restricted environments by spawning an interactive system shell. The vi/vim editor is the standard text editor in Linux distributions, and the activity of spawning a shell is not a standard use of this binary by a user or system administrator. This could potentially indicate a malicious actor attempting to improve the capabilities or stability of their access.

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Identifies a suspicious parent child process relationship with cmd.exe descending from PowerShell.exe.

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RegSvcs.exe and RegAsm.exe are Windows command line utilities that are used to register .NET Component Object Model (COM) assemblies. Adversaries can use RegSvcs.exe and RegAsm.exe to proxy execution of code through a trusted Windows utility.

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