Alert rule for successful SSH as root messages.
An SSH authentication as root was detected in the system log files.
Users may have been granted access to privileged accounts. This monitor allows system administrators to track direct logins as root user.
The description of the alert and/or the output data item contains information on the event encountered. If this event appears suspicious, please check the associated event details and any other events that happened around the time of this event.
Target | Microsoft.HPUX.11iv2.Computer | ||
Category | EventCollection | ||
Enabled | True | ||
Alert Generate | True | ||
Alert Severity | Information | ||
Alert Priority | Normal | ||
Remotable | True | ||
Alert Message |
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ID | Module Type | TypeId | RunAs |
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EventDS | DataSource | Microsoft.Unix.SCXLog.Datasource | Default |
GenerateAlert | WriteAction | System.Health.GenerateAlert | Default |
<Rule ID="Microsoft.HPUX.11iv2.LogFile.Syslog.SSHAuth.PAM.Root.Success.Alert" Target="Microsoft.HPUX.11iv2.Computer" Enabled="true" Remotable="true">
<Category>EventCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<!-- [TYPE] HP SSH True -->
<!-- [INPUT] Nov 6 11:41:04 scxhpi10 sshd[26629]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for root from 10.195.172.49 port 52266 ssh2 -->
<!-- [INPUT] Nov 6 11:39:20 scxhpi10 sshd[26526]: Accepted publickey for root from 10.195.172.49 port 52262 ssh2 -->
<!-- [INPUT-MISS] Nov 6 14:11:03 scxhpr3 sshd[21094]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for jonas from 10.195.172.83 port 64853 ssh2 -->
<!-- [INPUT-MISS] Nov 6 14:11:23 scxhpr3 sshd[21113]: Accepted publickey for jonas from 10.195.172.83 port 64854 ssh2 -->
<DataSource ID="EventDS" TypeID="Unix!Microsoft.Unix.SCXLog.Datasource">
<Host>$Target/Property[Type="Unix!Microsoft.Unix.Computer"]/PrincipalName$</Host>
<LogFile>/var/adm/syslog/syslog.log</LogFile>
<RegExpFilter>[[:space:]]sshd\[[[:digit:]]+\]: Accepted [^[:space:]]+ for root from [^[:space:]]+</RegExpFilter>
<IndividualAlerts>false</IndividualAlerts>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="SystemHealth!System.Health.GenerateAlert">
<Priority>1</Priority>
<Severity>0</Severity>
<AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name="Microsoft.HPUX.11iv2.LogFile.Syslog.SSHAuth.PAM.Root.Success.AlertMessage"]$</AlertMessageId>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Data/EventDescription$</AlertParameter1>
</AlertParameters>
<Suppression>
<SuppressionValue/>
</Suppression>
</WriteAction>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>