---
title: "Linux Post-Exploitation"
last_modified_at: 2021-12-03
toc: true
toc_label: ""
tags:
  - Splunk Enterprise
  - Splunk Enterprise Security
  - Splunk Cloud
  - Endpoint
  - Exploitation
---

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#### Description

This analytic story identifies popular Linux post exploitation tools such as autoSUID, LinEnum, LinPEAS, Linux Exploit Suggesters, MimiPenguin.

- **Product**: Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Enterprise Security, Splunk Cloud
- **Datamodel**: [Endpoint](https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/CIM/latest/User/Endpoint)
- **Last Updated**: 2021-12-03
- **Author**: Rod Soto
- **ID**: d310ccfe-5477-11ec-ad05-acde48001122

#### Narrative

These tools allow operators find possible exploits or paths for privilege escalation based on SUID binaries, user permissions, kernel version and distro version.

#### Detections

| Name        | Technique   | Type         |
| ----------- | ----------- |--------------|
| [Suspicious Linux Discovery Commands](/endpoint/suspicious_linux_discovery_commands/) | [Unix Shell](/tags/#unix-shell)| TTP |

#### Reference

* [https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/linux/](https://attack.mitre.org/matrices/enterprise/linux/)



[*source*](https://github.com/splunk/security_content/tree/develop/stories/linux_post-exploitation.yml) \| *version*: **1**