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Evidence hidden by deleting system log file

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Classification:

attack

Tactic:

TA0005-defense-evasion

Technique:

T1070-indicator-removal

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Goal

Detect the removal of system log files such as in order to hide evidence of malicious activity.

Strategy

Monitor the file system for the deletion of specific system logs such as /var/log/syslog.

Requires Agent version 7.27 or later.