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Common fields

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Common fields

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Contains common fields available in all event types.

`event.module`

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The name of the module that generated the event.

`event.action`

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type: keyword

example: logged-in

Action describes the change that triggered the event. For the file integrity module the possible values are: attributes_modified, created, deleted, updated, moved, and config_change.

file fields

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File attributes.

`file.path`

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type: text

The path to the file.

`file.path.raw`

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type: keyword

The path to the file. This is a non-analyzed field that is useful for aggregations.

`file.target_path`

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type: keyword

The target path for symlinks.

`file.type`

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type: keyword

The file type (file, dir, or symlink).

`file.device`

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type: keyword

The device.

`file.inode`

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type: keyword

The inode representing the file in the filesystem.

`file.uid`

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type: keyword

The user ID (UID) or security identifier (SID) of the file owner.

`file.owner`

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type: keyword

The file owner’s username.

`file.gid`

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type: keyword

The primary group ID (GID) of the file.

`file.group`

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type: keyword

The primary group name of the file.

`file.mode`

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type: keyword

example: 416

The mode of the file in octal representation.

`file.setuid`

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type: boolean

example: True

Set if the file has the setuid bit set. Omitted otherwise.

`file.setgid`

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type: boolean

example: True

Set if the file has the setgid bit set. Omitted otherwise.

`file.size`

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type: long

The file size in bytes (field is only added when type is file).

`file.mtime`

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type: date

The last modified time of the file (time when content was modified).

`file.ctime`

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type: date

The last change time of the file (time when metadata was changed).

`file.origin`

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type: text

An array of strings describing a possible external origin for this file. For example, the URL it was downloaded from. Only supported in macOS, via the kMDItemWhereFroms attribute. Omitted if origin information is not available.