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    Cron persistence file written by redis-server process

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    Ibrahim Saud@tektrix
    •updated 23 days ago•0•0•2

    Detects unauthorized modification of system cron files by the redis-server process, indicative of rogue redis replication exploitation, followed by the execution of a cron job associated with the XMRig cryptocurrency miner.

    Microsoft Sentinel (KQL)

    Tags

    T1053.003 - CronT1496 - Resource HijackingTA0002 - ExecutionTA0003 - PersistenceTA0040 - ImpactFile CreationFile ModificationProcess CreationScheduled Task TriggeredLinuxRediskql

    Found in

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