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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
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loot.txt
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ModelAnswerKQL QueryStatusAttemptsTimeCost
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