-- Detects unexpected programs opening files in /dev on Linux -- -- references: -- * https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1056/001/ (Input Capture: Keylogging) -- -- false positives: -- * any program which needs access to device drivers -- -- platform: linux -- tags: state sniffer SELECT pof.pid, pof.path AS device, p.path AS program, p.name AS program_name, p.cmdline AS cmdline, hash.sha256, CONCAT ( IIF( REGEX_MATCH ( TRIM(REPLACE(pof.path, ' (deleted)', '')), '(/dev/.*)[\d ]+$', 1 ) != '', REGEX_MATCH ( TRIM(REPLACE(pof.path, ' (deleted)', '')), '(/dev/.*)[\d ]+$', 1 ), TRIM(REPLACE(pof.path, ' (deleted)', '')) ), ',', REPLACE( p.path, RTRIM(p.path, REPLACE(p.path, '/', '')), '' ) ) AS path_exception, CONCAT ( TRIM( REPLACE( pof.path, CONCAT ( '/', REPLACE( pof.path, RTRIM(pof.path, REPLACE(pof.path, '/', '')), '' ) ), '' ) ), ',', REPLACE( p.path, RTRIM(p.path, REPLACE(p.path, '/', '')), '' ) ) AS dir_exception FROM process_open_files pof LEFT JOIN processes p ON pof.pid = p.pid LEFT JOIN hash ON hash.path = p.path WHERE pof.path LIKE '/dev/%' AND pof.path NOT IN ( '/dev/dri/card0', '/dev/dri/card1', '/dev/dri/renderD128', '/dev/dri/renderD129', '/dev/fuse', '/dev/io8log', '/dev/io8logmt', '/dev/io8logtemp', '/dev/null', '/dev/nvidia-modeset', '/dev/nvidia-uvm', '/dev/nvidia0', '/dev/nvidiactl', '/dev/ptmx', '/dev/pts/ptmx', '/dev/random', '/dev/rfkill', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/urandom', '/dev/vga_arbiter', '/dev/video10' -- workaround for poor regex management (ffmpeg) ) AND pof.path NOT LIKE '/dev/pts/%' AND pof.path NOT LIKE '/dev/snd/%' AND pof.path NOT LIKE '/dev/tty%' AND pof.path NOT LIKE '/dev/hidraw%' AND pof.path NOT LIKE '/dev/shm/.com.google.Chrome.%' AND pof.path NOT LIKE '/dev/shm/.org.chromium.Chromium.%' AND pof.path NOT LIKE '/dev/shm/authentik_%' AND NOT dir_exception IN ( '/dev/bus/usb,pcscd', '/dev/input,acpid', '/dev/input,gnome-shell', '/dev/input,systemd', '/dev/input,systemd-logind', '/dev/input,thermald', '/dev/input,upowerd', '/dev/input,Xorg', '/dev/kmsg,systemd-coredump', '/dev/net,tailscaled', '/dev/net,.tailscaled-wrapped', '/dev/net/tun,qemu-system-x86_64', '/dev/shm,1password', '/dev/shm,Brackets', '/dev/shm,chrome', '/dev/shm,code', '/dev/shm,electron', '/dev/shm,firefox', '/dev/shm,gopls', '/dev/shm,java', '/dev/shm,jcef_helper', '/dev/shm,slack', '/dev/shm,spotify', '/dev/shm,steam', '/dev/shm,steamwebhelper', '/dev/shm,wine64-preloader', '/dev/shm,winedevice.exe', '/dev/snd,alsactl', '/dev/snd,pipewire', '/dev/snd,pulseaudio', '/dev/snd,.pulseaudio-wrapped', '/dev/snd,wireplumber' ) AND NOT path_exception IN ( '/dev/autofs,systemd', '/dev/hidraw,chrome', '/dev/input/event,thermald', '/dev/input/event,Xorg', '/dev/kmsg,kubelet', '/dev/kmsg,systemd', '/dev/kmsg,systemd-journald', '/dev/kvm,qemu-system-x86_64', '/dev/mapper/control,dockerd', '/dev/mcelog,mcelog', '/dev/media,pipewire', '/dev/media,wireplumber', '/dev/net/tun,slirp4netns', '/dev/tty,agetty', '/dev/tty,gdm-wayland-session', '/dev/tty,gdm-x-session', '/dev/tty,systemd-logind', '/dev/tty,Xorg', '/dev/uinput,bluetoothd', '/dev/usb/hiddev,apcupsd', '/dev/usb/hiddev,upowerd', '/dev/video0,chrome', '/dev/video,chrome', '/dev/video,ffmpeg', '/dev/video,firefox', '/dev/video,obs', '/dev/video,pipewire', '/dev/video,zoom', '/dev/video,obs-ffmpeg-mux', '/dev/video,vlc', '/dev/video,wireplumber', '/dev/zfs,zed', '/dev/zfs,zfs', '/dev/zfs,zpool' ) AND NOT ( device LIKE '/dev/bus/usb/%' AND program_name IN ( 'streamdeck', 'gphoto2', 'fwupd', 'pcscd', 'gvfs-gphoto2-vo', 'gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor' ) ) GROUP BY pof.pid