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System Tampering
System Tampering (Unix/Linux)
The following out-of-the-box alert rules are assigned to the (Unix/Linux) Category: SYSTEM TAMPERING.
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                                                 ALERT RULE  | 
                                            
                                                 Description  | 
                                        
|---|---|
| Editing network configuration files | 
                                                 An alert is triggered upon trying to edit network configuration files.  | 
                                        
| Editing sensitive system configuration files | 
                                                 An alert is triggered upon running editing tools in order to view or modify sensitive configuration files located under the /ETC directory.  | 
                                        
| Editing the SSH or SSHD configuration files | 
                                                 An alert is triggered when an SSH or SSHD configuration file is edited.  | 
                                        
| Prevent access to ObserveIT protection policy files | 
                                                 An alert is triggered upon trying to manipulate (READ/WRITE) ObserveIT internal protection policy files. This rule is an example of a Prevent Rule on executing a command with specific arguments. This rule will not trigger any alert until it is activated.  |