BIOC Informational

Hidden file and directory creation

Creation of a hidden file inside a hidden directory.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Agent event type:
File
Category:
Evasion
Status:
Enabled
ATT&CK tactics: Defense Evasion (TA0005)
ATT&CK techniques: Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories (T1564.001)
Indicator:

File action type = create , rename AND file name = .* AND file path =~ .*/\.[^/]+/\.[^/]+ Host host os = linux

Preventable: yes