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Privileged Docker Container Creation

This rule leverages the new_terms rule type to identify the creation of a potentially unsafe docker container from an unusual parent process. Attackers can use the "--privileged" flag to create containers with escalated privileges, which can lead to trivial privilege escalation, docker escaping and persistence. access.

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Detection Logic

host.os.type:linux and event.category:process and event.type:start and
event.action:(exec or exec_event or start) and
process.name:docker and process.args:(run and --privileged)

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