diff --git a/EDR_telem_linux.json b/EDR_telem_linux.json
index 0cf6163..d20f292 100644
--- a/EDR_telem_linux.json
+++ b/EDR_telem_linux.json
@@ -417,6 +417,25 @@
     "Sysmon":"No",
     "Uptycs":"Via EnablingTelemetry"
   },
+  {
+    "Telemetry Feature Category":"Anonymous File Activity",
+    "Sub-Category":"Memory-Backed File Creation",
+    "Auditd":"Pending Response",
+    "BitDefender":"Pending Response",
+    "Cortex XDR":"Pending Response",
+    "Carbon Black Cloud":"Pending Response",
+    "C-Prot":"Pending Response",
+    "CrowdStrike":"Pending Response",
+    "ESET Inspect":"Pending Response",
+    "Elastic":"Yes",
+    "Harfanglab":"Pending Response",
+    "LimaCharlie":"Pending Response",
+    "MDE":"Pending Response",
+    "Qualys":"Pending Response",
+    "SentinelOne":"Pending Response",
+    "Sysmon":"Pending Response",
+    "Uptycs":"Pending Response"
+  },
   {
     "Telemetry Feature Category":"Service Activity",
     "Sub-Category":"Service Creation",
@@ -568,5 +587,62 @@
     "SentinelOne":"No",
     "Sysmon":"Yes",
     "Uptycs":"Yes"
+  },
+  {
+    "Telemetry Feature Category":"File Metadata",
+    "Sub-Category":"File Entropy",
+    "Auditd":"Pending Response",
+    "BitDefender":"Pending Response",
+    "Cortex XDR":"Pending Response",
+    "Carbon Black Cloud":"Pending Response",
+    "C-Prot":"Pending Response",
+    "CrowdStrike":"Pending Response",
+    "ESET Inspect":"Pending Response",
+    "Elastic":"Via EnablingTelemetry",
+    "Harfanglab":"Pending Response",
+    "LimaCharlie":"Pending Response",
+    "MDE":"Pending Response",
+    "Qualys":"Pending Response",
+    "SentinelOne":"Pending Response",
+    "Sysmon":"Pending Response",
+    "Uptycs":"Pending Response"
+  },
+  {
+    "Telemetry Feature Category":null,
+    "Sub-Category":"File Header Bytes",
+    "Auditd":"Pending Response",
+    "BitDefender":"Pending Response",
+    "Cortex XDR":"Pending Response",
+    "Carbon Black Cloud":"Pending Response",
+    "C-Prot":"Pending Response",
+    "CrowdStrike":"Pending Response",
+    "ESET Inspect":"Pending Response",
+    "Elastic":"Via EnablingTelemetry",
+    "Harfanglab":"Pending Response",
+    "LimaCharlie":"Pending Response",
+    "MDE":"Pending Response",
+    "Qualys":"Pending Response",
+    "SentinelOne":"Pending Response",
+    "Sysmon":"Pending Response",
+    "Uptycs":"Pending Response"
+  },
+  {
+    "Telemetry Feature Category":null,
+    "Sub-Category":"File Size",
+    "Auditd":"Pending Response",
+    "BitDefender":"Pending Response",
+    "Cortex XDR":"Pending Response",
+    "Carbon Black Cloud":"Pending Response",
+    "C-Prot":"Pending Response",
+    "CrowdStrike":"Pending Response",
+    "ESET Inspect":"Pending Response",
+    "Elastic":"Yes",
+    "Harfanglab":"Pending Response",
+    "LimaCharlie":"Pending Response",
+    "MDE":"Pending Response",
+    "Qualys":"Pending Response",
+    "SentinelOne":"Pending Response",
+    "Sysmon":"Pending Response",
+    "Uptycs":"Pending Response"
   }
 ]
diff --git a/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/LINUX_TELEMETRY_GENERATOR_GUIDE.md b/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/LINUX_TELEMETRY_GENERATOR_GUIDE.md
index 07a8c10..ff242fc 100644
--- a/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/LINUX_TELEMETRY_GENERATOR_GUIDE.md
+++ b/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/LINUX_TELEMETRY_GENERATOR_GUIDE.md
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ The script includes the following functionalities:
 11. **User Account Events**: Create, modify, and delete user accounts using libuser
 12. **eBPF Events**: Utilize pamspy for credential dumping using eBPF
 13. **File Operations**: Create, modify, and delete files.
+14. **Memory-Backed File Creation**: Exercise `memfd_create()` with a representative set of flag combinations and stage an in-memory ELF for execution from `/proc/self/fd/<fd>`.
+15. **File Metadata**: Drop a small set of files with known magic-byte headers and varying entropy (random, repeating ASCII, ELF/ZIP/XZ/GZIP/PDF stubs) and then modify/rename them, so EDRs that collect `file.Ext.entropy` and `file.Ext.header_bytes` have deterministic input.
 
 
 ## Usage
@@ -62,6 +64,8 @@ This command will run the `FileCreated`, `DnsQuery`, and `NetworkConnect` events
 - `NetworkListen`
 - `NetworkRawSocket`
 - `eBPFProgram`
+- `MemfdCreate`
+- `FileMetadata`
 
 ## Disclaimers
 
diff --git a/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/complex/file_metadata.py b/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/complex/file_metadata.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..39acbad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/complex/file_metadata.py
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+import os
+import secrets
+import tempfile
+from typing import Optional
+
+# Sample magic-byte headers so EDRs can populate file.Ext.header_bytes /
+# file.Ext.entropy with deterministic, recognisable inputs.
+_FIXTURES = [
+    # (file_name, header_bytes, body_bytes, expected_extension)
+    ("telemgen_high_entropy.bin", b"", None, "bin"),                # random body, no header
+    ("telemgen_low_entropy.txt", b"", b"A" * 8192, "txt"),          # repeating ASCII
+    ("telemgen_elf_stub.elf", b"\x7fELF\x02\x01\x01\x00", None, "elf"),
+    ("telemgen_zip_stub.zip", b"PK\x03\x04", None, "zip"),
+    ("telemgen_xz_stub.xz", b"\xfd7zXZ\x00", None, "xz"),
+    ("telemgen_gzip_stub.gz", b"\x1f\x8b\x08", None, "gz"),
+    ("telemgen_pdf_stub.pdf", b"%PDF-1.7\n", None, "pdf"),
+]
+
+
+def _write_fixture(out_dir: str, name: str, header: bytes, body: Optional[bytes]) -> str:
+    path = os.path.join(out_dir, name)
+    with open(path, "wb") as fh:
+        if header:
+            fh.write(header)
+        if body is None:
+            # Pad with random bytes so EDR-side entropy calculation has signal
+            fh.write(secrets.token_bytes(4096))
+        else:
+            fh.write(body)
+    return path
+
+
+def _modify_fixture(path: str) -> None:
+    """Append data to the file to trigger a file.modification event with a
+    fresh entropy/header sample on EDRs that recompute on every change."""
+    with open(path, "ab") as fh:
+        fh.write(b"\n# telemgen modification\n")
+        fh.write(secrets.token_bytes(512))
+
+
+def _rename_fixture(path: str) -> str:
+    """Rename to a path with a different extension so EDRs that key entropy
+    collection on extension still emit the field."""
+    base, ext = os.path.splitext(path)
+    new_path = f"{base}.renamed{ext}"
+    os.rename(path, new_path)
+    return new_path
+
+
+def run_file_metadata():
+    """Entry point invoked by lnx_telem_gen.py.
+
+    Generates a small set of files with known headers and varying entropy
+    so EDRs that collect file.Ext.header_bytes and file.Ext.entropy on file
+    creation/modification events have something to populate.
+    """
+    out_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix="telemgen-file-metadata-")
+    print(f"[+] Writing file-metadata fixtures into {out_dir}")
+    written = []
+    for name, header, body, _ in _FIXTURES:
+        try:
+            path = _write_fixture(out_dir, name, header, body)
+            print(f"[+] created {path} (header={header!r}, size={os.path.getsize(path)})")
+            written.append(path)
+        except Exception as exc:
+            print(f"[!] failed to create {name}: {exc}")
+
+    for path in written:
+        try:
+            _modify_fixture(path)
+            new_path = _rename_fixture(path)
+            print(f"[+] modified+renamed {path} -> {new_path}")
+        except Exception as exc:
+            print(f"[!] post-creation activity failed for {path}: {exc}")
+
+    return f"file metadata fixtures written under {out_dir}"
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    run_file_metadata()
diff --git a/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/complex/memfd_create_exec.py b/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/complex/memfd_create_exec.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..231a289
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/complex/memfd_create_exec.py
@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+import ctypes
+import ctypes.util
+import os
+import shutil
+import time
+
+# memfd_create flags from <sys/mman.h> / <linux/memfd.h>
+MFD_CLOEXEC = 0x0001
+MFD_ALLOW_SEALING = 0x0002
+MFD_HUGETLB = 0x0004
+MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL = 0x0008
+MFD_EXEC = 0x0010
+
+
+def _libc():
+    libc_path = ctypes.util.find_library("c") or "libc.so.6"
+    libc = ctypes.CDLL(libc_path, use_errno=True)
+    # int memfd_create(const char *name, unsigned int flags);
+    libc.memfd_create.argtypes = [ctypes.c_char_p, ctypes.c_uint]
+    libc.memfd_create.restype = ctypes.c_int
+    return libc
+
+
+def _memfd_create(libc, name: bytes, flags: int) -> int:
+    fd = libc.memfd_create(name, flags)
+    if fd < 0:
+        errno = ctypes.get_errno()
+        raise OSError(errno, os.strerror(errno), name.decode("utf-8", "replace"))
+    return fd
+
+
+def _flags_to_str(flags: int) -> str:
+    parts = []
+    for value, label in (
+        (MFD_CLOEXEC, "MFD_CLOEXEC"),
+        (MFD_ALLOW_SEALING, "MFD_ALLOW_SEALING"),
+        (MFD_HUGETLB, "MFD_HUGETLB"),
+        (MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL, "MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL"),
+        (MFD_EXEC, "MFD_EXEC"),
+    ):
+        if flags & value:
+            parts.append(label)
+    return "|".join(parts) if parts else "0"
+
+
+def _create_variants(libc):
+    """Exercise memfd_create with several flag combinations to surface
+    process.Ext.memfd.flag.* fields in EDR telemetry."""
+    variants = [
+        (b"telemgen-payload-default", 0),
+        (b"telemgen-payload-cloexec", MFD_CLOEXEC),
+        (b"telemgen-payload-sealing", MFD_CLOEXEC | MFD_ALLOW_SEALING),
+        (b"telemgen-payload-noexec", MFD_CLOEXEC | MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL),
+        (b"telemgen-payload-exec", MFD_CLOEXEC | MFD_EXEC),
+    ]
+    fds = []
+    for name, flags in variants:
+        try:
+            fd = _memfd_create(libc, name, flags)
+        except OSError as e:
+            print(f"[!] memfd_create({name!r}, {_flags_to_str(flags)}) failed: {e}")
+            continue
+        print(f"[+] memfd_create({name.decode()}, {_flags_to_str(flags)}) -> fd={fd}")
+        fds.append((fd, name.decode()))
+    return fds
+
+
+def _copy_into_fd(src_path: str, dst_fd: int) -> None:
+    with open(src_path, "rb") as src:
+        while True:
+            chunk = src.read(64 * 1024)
+            if not chunk:
+                break
+            os.write(dst_fd, chunk)
+
+
+def _exec_from_memfd(libc):
+    """Stage /bin/true (or /bin/sh) into an exec-flagged memfd and exec it
+    from /proc/self/fd/<fd>. Confirms memfd-backed execution telemetry."""
+    src = shutil.which("true") or "/bin/true"
+    if not os.path.isfile(src):
+        print(f"[!] Skipping memfd-backed exec: {src} not present")
+        return
+
+    name = b"telemgen-loader"
+    flags = MFD_CLOEXEC | MFD_EXEC
+    try:
+        fd = _memfd_create(libc, name, flags)
+    except OSError as e:
+        # Older kernels (pre-6.3) reject MFD_EXEC. Fall back to plain CLOEXEC.
+        try:
+            fd = _memfd_create(libc, name, MFD_CLOEXEC)
+        except OSError as e2:
+            print(f"[!] memfd_create for exec failed: {e2}")
+            return
+
+    try:
+        _copy_into_fd(src, fd)
+        proc_path = f"/proc/self/fd/{fd}"
+        print(f"[+] Forking child to execve {proc_path} (memfd-backed exec of {src})")
+        pid = os.fork()
+        if pid == 0:
+            try:
+                os.execv(proc_path, ["telemgen-loader"])
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f"[child] execv failed: {e}")
+                os._exit(127)
+        else:
+            _, status = os.waitpid(pid, 0)
+            print(f"[+] memfd-backed child exited with status {status}")
+    finally:
+        try:
+            os.close(fd)
+        except OSError:
+            pass
+
+
+def run_memfd_create():
+    """Entry point invoked by lnx_telem_gen.py."""
+    libc = _libc()
+    fds = _create_variants(libc)
+    time.sleep(0.5)
+    _exec_from_memfd(libc)
+    for fd, _ in fds:
+        try:
+            os.close(fd)
+        except OSError:
+            pass
+    return "memfd_create variants emitted"
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    run_memfd_create()
diff --git a/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/lnx_telem_gen.py b/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/lnx_telem_gen.py
index 63222eb..3257699 100644
--- a/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/lnx_telem_gen.py
+++ b/Tools/Telemetry-Generator/Linux/lnx_telem_gen.py
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 from complex.scheduled_task import run_task
 from complex.process_hijack_demo import start_hijacking
 from complex.eBPF_exec import run_pamspy
+from complex.memfd_create_exec import run_memfd_create
+from complex.file_metadata import run_file_metadata
 from prettytable import PrettyTable
 
 scheduler = sched.scheduler(time.time, time.sleep)
@@ -351,7 +353,9 @@ def raw_access_read():
     'NetworkListen': NetworkSocketManager.network_listen,
     'NetworkRawSocket': NetworkSocketManager.network_raw_socket,
     'eBPFProgram': run_pamspy,
-    'ProcessAccess': start_hijacking
+    'ProcessAccess': start_hijacking,
+    'MemfdCreate': run_memfd_create,
+    'FileMetadata': run_file_metadata
 }
 
 def log_to_csv(function_name, output, error=None):
diff --git a/Tools/compare.py b/Tools/compare.py
index b9cc40c..2135ebf 100644
--- a/Tools/compare.py
+++ b/Tools/compare.py
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@
     "Raw Access Read": 1,
     "Process Access": 1,
     "Process Tampering": 1,
+    "Memory-Backed File Creation": 1,
     "Service Creation": 1,
     "Service Modification": 0.7,
     "Service Deletion": 0.6,
@@ -101,7 +102,10 @@
     "Agent Stop": 0.8,
     "MD5": 1,
     "SHA": 1,
-    "Fuzzy Hash": 1
+    "Fuzzy Hash": 1,
+    "File Entropy": 0.5,
+    "File Header Bytes": 0.5,
+    "File Size": 0.2
 }
 
 # macOS-specific categories
diff --git a/partially_value_explanations_linux.json b/partially_value_explanations_linux.json
index 9427d44..89e4991 100644
--- a/partially_value_explanations_linux.json
+++ b/partially_value_explanations_linux.json
@@ -329,6 +329,21 @@
       "Auditd":"",
       "Carbon Black Cloud":""
     },
+    {
+      "Telemetry Feature Category":"Anonymous File Activity",
+      "Sub-Category":"Memory-Backed File Creation",
+      "SentinelOne (Complete)":"",
+      "Qualys":"",
+      "Uptycs":"",
+      "CrowdStrike":"",
+      "C-Prot":"",
+      "Sysmon":"",
+      "LimaCharlie":"",
+      "MDE":"",
+      "Elastic":"",
+      "Auditd":"",
+      "Carbon Black Cloud":""
+    },
     {
       "Telemetry Feature Category":"Service Activity",
       "Sub-Category":"Service Creation",
@@ -445,5 +460,50 @@
       "Elastic":"",
       "Auditd":"",
       "Carbon Black Cloud":""
+    },
+    {
+      "Telemetry Feature Category":"File Metadata",
+      "Sub-Category":"File Entropy",
+      "SentinelOne (Complete)":"",
+      "Qualys":"",
+      "Uptycs":"",
+      "CrowdStrike":"",
+      "C-Prot":"",
+      "Sysmon":"",
+      "LimaCharlie":"",
+      "MDE":"",
+      "Elastic":"",
+      "Auditd":"",
+      "Carbon Black Cloud":""
+    },
+    {
+      "Telemetry Feature Category":"",
+      "Sub-Category":"File Header Bytes",
+      "SentinelOne (Complete)":"",
+      "Qualys":"",
+      "Uptycs":"",
+      "CrowdStrike":"",
+      "C-Prot":"",
+      "Sysmon":"",
+      "LimaCharlie":"",
+      "MDE":"",
+      "Elastic":"",
+      "Auditd":"",
+      "Carbon Black Cloud":""
+    },
+    {
+      "Telemetry Feature Category":"",
+      "Sub-Category":"File Size",
+      "SentinelOne (Complete)":"",
+      "Qualys":"",
+      "Uptycs":"",
+      "CrowdStrike":"",
+      "C-Prot":"",
+      "Sysmon":"",
+      "LimaCharlie":"",
+      "MDE":"",
+      "Elastic":"",
+      "Auditd":"",
+      "Carbon Black Cloud":""
     }
   ]
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