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[RFC] Stage 1 for volume device #2229
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# 0040: Volume device | ||||||||
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- Stage: **0 (strawperson)** <!-- Update to reflect target stage. See https://elastic.github.io/ecs/stages.html --> | ||||||||
- Date: **2023-06-09** <!-- The ECS team sets this date at merge time. This is the date of the latest stage advancement. --> | ||||||||
- Stage: **1 (draft)** <!-- Update to reflect target stage. See https://elastic.github.io/ecs/stages.html --> | ||||||||
- Date: **2023-07-27** <!-- The ECS team sets this date at merge time. This is the date of the latest stage advancement. --> | ||||||||
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* volume.vendor_name | ||||||||
* volume.serial_number | ||||||||
* volume.volume_device_type | ||||||||
* volume.action | ||||||||
* volume.size | ||||||||
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These volume device fields can be used to describe some events and alerts associated with a volume device, which was proven to be [useful](https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/Hunting-for-Suspicious-Windows-Libraries-for-Execution-and-Evasion) for Elastic Defend. | ||||||||
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These fields can also be used by the products and features to manage such devices based on their properties such as serial number and vendor name, etc. | ||||||||
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Details of the proposed fields: | ||||||||
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``` | ||||||||
--- | ||||||||
- name: volume | ||||||||
title: Volume | ||||||||
group: 2 | ||||||||
short: Fields relevant to storage volumes. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Fields that describe the storage volumes. | ||||||||
type: group | ||||||||
fields: | ||||||||
- name: mount_name | ||||||||
level: extended | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Mount name of the volume device. | ||||||||
The field is relevant to Posix only. | ||||||||
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- name: device_name | ||||||||
level: extended | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Full path of the device. | ||||||||
The field is relevant to Posix only. | ||||||||
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- name: dos_name | ||||||||
level: extended | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: DOS name of the device. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
DOS name of the device. | ||||||||
DOS device name is in the format of uppercase driver letter followed by colon, such as C:, D:,... | ||||||||
The field is relevant to Windows only. | ||||||||
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- name: nt_name | ||||||||
level: custom | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: NT name of the device. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
NT name of the device. | ||||||||
NT device name is in the format such as: | ||||||||
\Device\HarddiskVolume2 | ||||||||
The field is relevant to Windows only. | ||||||||
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- name: bus_type | ||||||||
level: extended | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: Bus type of the device. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Bus type of the device, such as Nvme, Usb, FileBackedVirtual,... etc. | ||||||||
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- name: writable | ||||||||
level: extended | ||||||||
type: boolean | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
This field indicates if the volume is writable. | ||||||||
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- name: default_access | ||||||||
level: extended | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: Bus type of the device. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
A string to describe the default access(es) of the volume. | ||||||||
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- name: file_system_type | ||||||||
level: custom | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: Volume device file system type. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Volume device file system type. | ||||||||
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Following are examples of the most frequently seen volume device file system types: | ||||||||
NTFS | ||||||||
UDF | ||||||||
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- name: product_id | ||||||||
level: custom | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: ProductID of the device. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
ProductID of the device. It is provided by the vendor of the device if any. | ||||||||
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- name: product_name | ||||||||
level: extended | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Product name of the volume device. It is provided by the vendor of the device. | ||||||||
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- name: vendor_id | ||||||||
level: custom | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: VendorID of the device. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
VendorID of the device. It is provided by the vendor of the device. | ||||||||
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- name: vendor_name | ||||||||
level: custom | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: Vendor name of the device. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Vendor name of the volume device. It is provided by the vendor of the device. | ||||||||
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- name: serial_number | ||||||||
level: custom | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: Serial Number of the device. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Serial Number of the device. It is provided by the vendor of the device if any. | ||||||||
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- name: device_type | ||||||||
level: custom | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
short: Volume device type. | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Volume device type. | ||||||||
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Following are examples of the most frequently seen volume device types: | ||||||||
Disk File System | ||||||||
CD-ROM File System | ||||||||
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- name: size | ||||||||
level: custom | ||||||||
type: keyword | ||||||||
description: > | ||||||||
Size of the volume device in bytes. | ||||||||
``` | ||||||||
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These volume device fields can be used to describe some events and alerts associated with a volume device, which was proven to be [useful](https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/Hunting-for-Suspicious-Windows-Libraries-for-Execution-and-Evasion) for Elastic Defend. | ||||||||
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These fields can also be used by the products and features to manage such devices based on their properties such as serial number and vendor name, etc. | ||||||||
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## Source data | ||||||||
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```json | ||||||||
{ | ||||||||
"@timestamp": "2023-04-05T18:48:25.7435298Z", | ||||||||
"agent": { | ||||||||
"id": "aaaaaaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaaaaaaaaaa", | ||||||||
"type": "endpoint", | ||||||||
"version": "8.8.0-SNAPSHOT" | ||||||||
}, | ||||||||
"data_stream": { | ||||||||
"dataset": "endpoint.events.volume_device", | ||||||||
"namespace": "default", | ||||||||
"type": "logs" | ||||||||
}, | ||||||||
"ecs": { | ||||||||
"version": "1.11.0" | ||||||||
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"elastic": { | ||||||||
"agent": { | ||||||||
"id": "aaaaaaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaaaaaaaaaa" | ||||||||
} | ||||||||
}, | ||||||||
"event": { | ||||||||
"action": "attach", | ||||||||
"category": [ | ||||||||
"volume_device" | ||||||||
], | ||||||||
"created": "2023-04-05T18:48:25.7435298Z", | ||||||||
"dataset": "endpoint.events.volume_device", | ||||||||
"id": "N0r0JIPXbQR6J+83++++++PP", | ||||||||
"kind": "event", | ||||||||
"module": "endpoint", | ||||||||
"outcome": "unknown", | ||||||||
"sequence": 1281, | ||||||||
"type": [ | ||||||||
"attach" | ||||||||
] | ||||||||
}, | ||||||||
"message": "Endpoint volume device event", | ||||||||
"volume.bus_type": "FileBackedVirtual", | ||||||||
There was a problem hiding this comment. Choose a reason for hiding this commentThe reason will be displayed to describe this comment to others. Learn more. No need to fix for this round, but in a future stage let's correct the example to use an object vs. the dot notation for clarity.
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There was a problem hiding this comment. Choose a reason for hiding this commentThe reason will be displayed to describe this comment to others. Learn more. Thanks @ebeahan for the suggestions:) will fix in the next round. |
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"volume.dos_name": "E:", | ||||||||
"volume.file_system_type": "UDF", | ||||||||
"volume.nt_name": "\\Device\\CdRom1", | ||||||||
"volume.product_name": "Virtual DVD-ROM", | ||||||||
"volume.vendor_name": "Msft", | ||||||||
"volume.serial_number": "12345", | ||||||||
"volume.volume_device_type": "CD-ROM File System", | ||||||||
"volume.size": 1000,000,000 | ||||||||
} | ||||||||
``` | ||||||||
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Implementing volume device related functions usually will be relying on low level operating system support. Due to the multitudes of operating system kernels we want to support and the potential stability,compatibility issues, the complexity level of the solution could increase. Therefore we'll adopt a staged approach to implement it. | ||||||||
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The following are the people that consulted on the contents of this RFC. | ||||||||
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* @Trinity2019 | author | ||||||||
* @ricardoelastic | reviewer | ||||||||
* @ricardoungureanu| reviewer | ||||||||
* @stanek-michal | reviewer | ||||||||
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* Stage 0: https://github.com/elastic/ecs/pull/2201 | ||||||||
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* Stage 1: https://github.com/elastic/ecs/pull/2229 | ||||||||
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--- | ||
- name: volume | ||
title: Volume | ||
group: 2 | ||
short: Fields relevant to storage volumes. | ||
description: > | ||
Fields that describe the storage volumes. | ||
type: group | ||
fields: | ||
- name: mount_name | ||
level: extended | ||
type: keyword | ||
description: > | ||
Mount name of the volume device. | ||
The field is relevant to Posix only. | ||
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- name: device_name | ||
level: extended | ||
type: keyword | ||
description: > | ||
Full path of the device. | ||
The field is relevant to Posix only. | ||
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- name: dos_name | ||
level: extended | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: DOS name of the device. | ||
description: > | ||
DOS name of the device. | ||
DOS device name is in the format of driver letters such as C:, D:,... | ||
The field is relevant to Windows only. | ||
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- name: nt_name | ||
level: custom | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: NT name of the device. | ||
description: > | ||
NT name of the device. | ||
NT device name is in the format such as: | ||
\Device\HarddiskVolume2 | ||
The field is relevant to Windows only. | ||
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- name: bus_type | ||
level: extended | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: Bus type of the device. | ||
description: > | ||
Bus type of the device, such as Nvme, Usb, FileBackedVirtual,... etc. | ||
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- name: writable | ||
level: extended | ||
type: boolean | ||
description: > | ||
This field indicates if the volume is writable. | ||
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- name: default_access | ||
level: extended | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: Bus type of the device. | ||
description: > | ||
A string to describe the default access(es) of the volume. | ||
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- name: file_system_type | ||
level: custom | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: Volume device file system type. | ||
description: > | ||
Volume device file system type. | ||
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Following are examples of the most frequently seen volume device file system types: | ||
NTFS | ||
UDF | ||
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- name: product_id | ||
level: custom | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: ProductID of the device. | ||
description: > | ||
ProductID of the device. It is provided by the vendor of the device if any. | ||
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- name: product_name | ||
level: extended | ||
type: keyword | ||
description: > | ||
Product name of the volume device. It is provided by the vendor of the device. | ||
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- name: vendor_id | ||
level: custom | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: VendorID of the device. | ||
description: > | ||
VendorID of the device. It is provided by the vendor of the device. | ||
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- name: vendor_name | ||
level: custom | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: Vendor name of the device. | ||
description: > | ||
Vendor name of the volume device. It is provided by the vendor of the device. | ||
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- name: serial_number | ||
level: custom | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: Serial Number of the device. | ||
description: > | ||
Serial Number of the device. It is provided by the vendor of the device if any. | ||
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- name: device_type | ||
level: custom | ||
type: keyword | ||
short: Volume device type. | ||
description: > | ||
Volume device type. | ||
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Following are examples of the most frequently seen volume device types: | ||
Disk File System | ||
CD-ROM File System | ||
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- name: size | ||
level: custom | ||
type: keyword | ||
description: > | ||
Size of the volume device in MB. |
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I removed action because I plan to use
event.action
for logging the information