Create a temporary file or directory and return the file/directory name to stdout
mktemp mktemp Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s
security.defenseevasion.bypass Generate payload directory (Shlayer): The following command can be used to generate a random directory name for staging payloads
export tmpDir="$(mktemp -d /tmp/XXXXXXXXXXXX)" Generate directory based on template file (Bundlore): The following command can be used to generate a unique directory based on a template
TMP_DIR="mktemp -d -t x" | Type | Rule / Indicator |
|---|---|
| other | No detections at time of publishing |
The mktemp binary located in "usr/bin/mktemp" can generate unique directory or file names and has historically been used to generate unique payloads.