diff --git a/rules/falco_rules.yaml b/rules/falco_rules.yaml
index d42394e2dd2..795ba562e27 100644
--- a/rules/falco_rules.yaml
+++ b/rules/falco_rules.yaml
@@ -3083,6 +3083,40 @@
   priority: CRITICAL
   tags: [syscall, mitre_defense_evasion]
 
+- list: ingress_remote_file_copy_binaries
+  items: [wget]
+
+- macro: ingress_remote_file_copy_procs
+  condition: (proc.name in (ingress_remote_file_copy_binaries))
+
+# Users should overwrite this macro to specify conditions under which a
+# Custom condition for use of ingress remote file copy tool in container
+- macro: user_known_ingress_remote_file_copy_activities
+  condition: (never_true)
+
+-  macro: curl_download
+   condition: proc.name = curl and
+              (proc.cmdline contains " > " or
+              proc.cmdline contains " >> " or
+              proc.cmdline contains " | " or
+              proc.cmdline contains " -o " or
+              proc.cmdline contains " --output " or
+              proc.cmdline contains " -O " or
+              proc.cmdline contains " --remote-name ")
+
+- rule: Launch Ingress Remote File Copy Tools in Container
+  desc: Detect ingress remote file copy tools launched in container
+  condition: >
+    spawned_process and
+    container and
+    (ingress_remote_file_copy_procs or curl_download) and
+    not user_known_ingress_remote_file_copy_activities
+  output: >
+    Ingress remote file copy tool launched in container (user=%user.name user_loginuid=%user.loginuid command=%proc.cmdline parent_process=%proc.pname
+    container_id=%container.id container_name=%container.name image=%container.image.repository:%container.image.tag)
+  priority: NOTICE
+  tags: [network, process, mitre_command_and_control]
+
 # Application rules have moved to application_rules.yaml. Please look
 # there if you want to enable them by adding to
 # falco_rules.local.yaml.