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A Linux user’s bash history was searched for patterns like ‘pass’ and ‘ssh’, and the matching lines were redirected into a new file. Determine the name of that file.
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Question ID
11/16
Models Correct
1
Valid Answer
69%
Success Rate
Reference Answer
Human-validated correct answer for this question
loot.txt
Model Performance Comparison
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Model | Answer | KQL Query | Status | Attempts | Time | Cost |
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gemini-2.5-flash-preview-04-17 | No answer provided | No query generated | Incorrect | 5 | 0.00s | 0.0401 |
gpt-35-turbo | EventViewerBypass | DeviceFileEvents | where FileName != '' and (FileName contains 'pass' or FileName contains 'ssh') | summarize count() by FileName | Incorrect | 4 | 11.12s | 0.0095 |
gpt-4-turbo-2024-04-09 | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where (InitiatingProcessCommandLine contains 'bash' and InitiatingProcessCommandLine contains 'history' and (InitiatingProcessCommandLine contains 'pass' or InitiatingProcessCommandLine contains 'ssh')) and InitiatingProcessCommandLine contains '>'
| extend TargetFile = tostring(split(InitiatingProcessCommandLine, '>')[1])
| project DeviceName, AccountName, InitiatingProcessCommandLine, TargetFile | Correct | 1 | 11.85s | 0.0559 |
gpt-4.1 | ~/loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where ProcessCommandLine has_all ("bash_history", "pass", "ssh", ">")
| extend CmdRegex = extract(@">\s*(\S+)", 1, ProcessCommandLine) // Extract the file redirected to
| where isnotempty(CmdRegex)
| project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, ProcessCommandLine, RedirectedFile=CmdRegex
| summarize count() by RedirectedFile
| top 10 by count_ | Correct | 1 | 7.08s | 0.0114 |
gpt-4.1-finetuned | No answer provided | No query generated | Incorrect | 5 | 0.00s | 0.0583 |
gpt-4.1-mini | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where ProcessCommandLine has_cs "pass" and ProcessCommandLine has_cs "ssh"
| extend OutputFile = extract(@"(?:>|>>)\s*(\S+)", 1, ProcessCommandLine)
| where isnotempty(OutputFile)
| distinct OutputFile | Correct | 1 | 4.72s | 0.0022 |
gpt-4.1-nano | No answer provided | No query generated | Incorrect | 5 | 0.00s | 0.0012 |
gpt-4o | ~/loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where ProcessCommandLine has "cat ~/.bash_history" and ProcessCommandLine matches regex @"pass|ssh" and ProcessCommandLine has ">"
| extend RedirectedFile = extract(@">\s*(\S+)", 1, ProcessCommandLine)
| project DeviceId, DeviceName, RedirectedFile | Correct | 2 | 24.28s | 0.0285 |
grok-3-beta | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where TimeGenerated > ago(30d)
| where InitiatingProcessFileName contains 'bash' or ProcessCommandLine contains 'history'
| where ProcessCommandLine has_any ('pass', 'ssh')
| where ProcessCommandLine matches regex @'\s*>\s*[^\s|;]+'
| extend OutputFile = extract(@'\s*>\s*([^\s|;]+)', 1, ProcessCommandLine)
| join kind=inner (
DeviceInfo
| where OSDistribution contains 'Linux' or OSPlatform contains 'Linux'
) on DeviceId
| project DeviceName, AccountName, ProcessCommandLine, OutputFile, TimeGenerated
| order by TimeGenerated desc | Correct | 3 | 24.76s | 0.0650 |
grok-3-mini-beta | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where ProcessCommandLine contains 'grep' and ProcessCommandLine contains 'pass' and ProcessCommandLine contains 'ssh' and ProcessCommandLine contains '.bash_history' and ProcessCommandLine contains '>'
| extend FileName = extract(@' > (\S+)', 1, ProcessCommandLine)
| project FileName, ProcessCommandLine, TimeGenerated
| summarize arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by FileName | Correct | 2 | 17.98s | 0.0030 |
o1-high | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| join kind=inner (
DeviceInfo
| where OSPlatform == "Linux"
) on DeviceId
| where ProcessCommandLine has ".bash_history"
| where ProcessCommandLine has_any ("pass", "ssh")
| where ProcessCommandLine contains ">"
| extend outputFile = extract(@">{1,2}\s+([^\s]+)", 1, ProcessCommandLine)
| project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, ProcessCommandLine, outputFile
| order by TimeGenerated desc | Correct | 5 | 117.58s | 0.8519 |
o1-low | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where DeviceId in (
DeviceInfo
| where OSPlatform =~ "Linux"
| project DeviceId
)
| where FileName =~ "grep" or ProcessCommandLine contains "grep"
| where ProcessCommandLine has_any ("pass", "ssh")
| where ProcessCommandLine contains ">"
| extend RedirectFile = extract(@"[>]{1,2}\s+([^\s]+)", 1, ProcessCommandLine)
| project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, RedirectFile, ProcessCommandLine
| summarize count() by RedirectFile | Correct | 3 | 76.80s | 0.5483 |
o3-mini-high | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where InitiatingProcessCommandLine has "bash_history"
and InitiatingProcessCommandLine has "pass"
and InitiatingProcessCommandLine has "ssh"
and InitiatingProcessCommandLine has ">"
| extend redir_file = extract(@">\s*(\S+)", 1, InitiatingProcessCommandLine)
| project TimeGenerated, redir_file, InitiatingProcessCommandLine
| distinct redir_file
| Correct | 1 | 15.45s | 0.0116 |
o3-mini-low | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
| where ProcessCommandLine contains "bash_history" and ProcessCommandLine contains "grep"
| where ProcessCommandLine has_any ("pass", "ssh")
| where ProcessCommandLine contains ">"
| extend outputFile = trim(' ', extract(@">\s*([^\s;]+)", 1, ProcessCommandLine))
| distinct outputFile | Correct | 1 | 87.73s | 0.0105 |
o4-mini-high | loot.txt | DeviceProcessEvents
// Filter for processes invoking grep (handles cases where FileName or the full command line contains 'grep')
| where tolower(FileName) endswith "grep" or tolower(ProcessCommandLine) contains "grep"
// Match whole-word occurrences of 'pass' or 'ssh'
| where ProcessCommandLine matches regex @"\b(pass|ssh)\b"
// Ensure redirection of output
| where ProcessCommandLine contains ">"
// Extract the filename after '>' or '>>'
| extend OutFile = trim('"''', extract(@"(?:>>|>)\s*([^\s]+)", 1, ProcessCommandLine))
// Select and sort results
| project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, InitiatingProcessAccountName, grepCommand = ProcessCommandLine, OutFile
| sort by TimeGenerated desc | Correct | 2 | 51.52s | 0.0194 |
o4-mini-low | No answer provided | No query generated | Incorrect | 5 | 0.00s | 0.0314 |