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Falco Rules for VS Code

A simple extension that assists in wrtting, editing and testing Falco rule files.

Take a look at the Changelog to learn about new features.

Features

IntelliSense

Autocompletion and tooltips for the following top-level code snippets:

• rule Creates the scaffold for a new rule:

  # OPTIONAL RULE COMMENTS
  - rule: Rule Name with Capital Initial Letters
    desc: Rule description (begins with 'Detect' and ends with full stop).
    enabled: true
    append: false
    condition:
      Condition(s)
    output:
      Output message
    priority: DEBUG
    tags: [inline comma separated tag list]
    source: syscall
  

• list Creates the scaffold for a new list:

  # OPTIONAL LIST COMMENTS
  - list: list_name
    append: false
    items: [inline comma separated list]
  

• macro Creates the scaffold for a new macro:

  # OPTIONAL MACRO COMMENTS
  - macro: macro_name
    append: false
    condition: macro condition
  

Autocompletion and tooltips for the most usual access to events:

• jevt Generic ways to access json events: jevt.time, jevt.rawtime, jevt.value, jevt.obj.
• ka Access K8s Audit Log events: ka.auditid, ka.auth.decision, ka.auth.reason, ka.impuser.name, ka.req.binding.role, ka.req.binding.subjects, ka.req.binding.subject.has_name, ka.req.configmap.name, ka.req.configmap.obj, ka.req.container.host_network, ka.req.container.image, ka.req.container.image.repository, ka.req.container.privileged, ka.req.role.rules, ka.req.role.rules.apiGroups, ka.req.role.rules.nonResourceURLs, ka.req.role.rules.resources, ka.req.role.rules.verbs, ka.req.service.type, ka.req.service.ports, ka.req.volume.hostpath, ka.resp.name, ka.response.code, ka.response.reason, ka.stage, ka.target.name, ka.target.namespace, ka.target.resource, ka.target.subresource, ka.uri, ka.uri.param, ka.user.name, ka.user.groups, ka.verb.

Syntax highlighting

• Highlights rule keywords: rule, list, items, macro, condition, desc, output, priority, enabled, append, tags, warn_evttypes, skip-if-unknown-filter, source.

Hover tooltips

• Shows tooltips when hovering over rule keywords: rule, list, items, macro, condition, desc, output, priority, enabled, append, tags, warn_evttypes, skip-if-unknown-filter, source.

Priority levels coloring

• Shows priority levels in different colors: EMERGENCY, ALERT, CRITICAL, ERROR, WARNING, NOTICE, INFO, DEBUG.

Rule validation

Validate Rule command will launch a falco container to validate the rule file.

File icon

Helps identifying rule files.

File tidying up

Appends new line character if the rule file doesn't end with one (this is work in progress).

Requirements

Requires Docker to be installed.