canonical / canonical/auditd-operator

Add audit watch rules for file transfer protocols

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Description

File transfer (scp, rsync, etc.) from client machine is blind to the session recording.
So auditd should watch them as well, and we should have corresponding alert rules.

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Research direction

Start by locating the auditd rule configuration and the existing alert-rule definitions for monitored commands. Review how current rules and alerts are represented, then add coverage for scp and rsync file transfers and verify that the corresponding alerts trigger as expected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
operating-systems, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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