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PR 5508 Reviewer Summary
Why
This PR updates and refines a broad set of Linux persistence detection rules to:
What Changed
Severity & Risk Score Adjustments
severityand/orrisk_scorelowered (e.g., from "medium" to "low", 47→21) to reduce alert fatigue.persistence_bpf_probe_write_user,persistence_linux_backdoor_user_creation) had severity/risk increased to highlight criticality.Expanded Exclusions & Pattern Matching
:,in) to pattern-based (like,like~) for broader, more accurate detection..dpkg-new,.source), and benign system behaviors.Query & Logic Improvements
Metadata & Integration Updates
Triage/Investigation Guide Enhancements
notesection with detailed, AI-generated triage, false positive analysis, and response/remediation steps.Rule-Specific Notables
Behavioral Impact
Risks / Edge Cases
like,like~) may have unforeseen effects on rule triggering in edge cases.Rollout Notes