Local account discovery

Cortex XDR Analytics Alert Reference by Alert name

Product
Cortex XDR
Last date published
2024-11-06
Category
Analytics Alert Reference
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Alert name

Synopsis

Activation Period

14 Days

Training Period

30 Days

Test Period

N/A (single event)

Deduplication Period

1 Day

Required Data

  • Requires:
    • XDR Agent

Detection Modules

Detector Tags

ATT&CK Tactic

Discovery (TA0007)

ATT&CK Technique

Account Discovery: Local Account (T1087.001)

Severity

Informational

Description

One of several local account discovery commands were executed.

Attacker's Goals

Account discovery.

Investigative actions

Check whether the executing process is benign, and if this was a desired behavior as part of its normal execution flow.