BIOC Informational

Persistence through service registration

An attacker may add or modify system services to persist on a host.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Agent event type:
File
Category:
Persistence
Status:
Enabled
ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003)
ATT&CK techniques: Create or Modify System Process: Systemd Service (T1543.002)
Indicator:

File action type = write , create , rename AND file path =~ /etc/(init.d/|rc|systemd|inetd.conf|modules|modprobe.conf|inittab).*|/lib/systemd.* Host host os = linux

Preventable: yes