Security tools detection attempt

Cortex XDR Analytics Alert Reference by data source

Last date published
2024-04-15
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Synopsis

Activation Period

14 Days

Training Period

30 Days

Test Period

N/A (single event)

Deduplication Period

1 Day

Required Data

  • Requires one of the following data sources:
    • Windows Event Collector
      OR
    • XDR Agent
  • Requires:
    • eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)

Detection Modules

ATT&CK Tactic

ATT&CK Technique

Severity

Informational

Description

A script has executed commands that can be used to detect security tools.

Attacker's Goals

Avoid detection by identifying execution alongside security tools that may alert on a malicious script.

Investigative actions

  • Review the script for additional malicious actions.
  • Check for any additional alerts raised within the same context of the script.