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CB LiveOps: How to Monitor Changes to Hosts File

By CB_Support posted Sep 10, 2020 01:51 AM

  

Environment

  • CB PSC Console: All versions
  • CB LiveOps Sensor: All versions
  • Microsoft Windows: All supported versions
  • Apple macOS: All supported versions
  • Linux: All supported versions

Objective

Search for changes made to the hosts file

Resolution

  1. Navigate to LiveQuery > New Query
  2. Select SQL Query tab
  3. Query the etc_hosts table; only changes will be reported
    select * from etc_hosts

Additional Notes

  • The etc_hosts table is available on Mac, Windows, and Linux
  • There is also a Recommended query titled "IT_Hygeine" that will return hosts file modifications 

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