Investigating Tripwire report - 172 files added to "/proc/sys/net/"

Question

Tripwire reported 172 files added to various sub-folders at "/proc/sys/net/ipv4" and "/proc/sys/net/ipv6".

How can i investigate this?

I'm running an Ubuntu 14 vps.

Answer 1

Ignore them and tell tripwire to ignore /proc and /sys