Synopsis
Activation Period |
14 Days |
Training Period |
30 Days |
Test Period |
N/A (single event) |
Deduplication Period |
7 Days |
Required Data |
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Detection Modules |
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Detector Tags |
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ATT&CK Tactic |
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ATT&CK Technique |
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Severity |
Informational |
Description
A suspicious process spawned with a high/System integrity level, which is higher than its parent.
This may be an indication of malicious privilege escalation.
Attacker's Goals
An attacker may attempt to gain higher privileges.
Investigative actions
- Check whether the command line executed is benign or normal for the host and/or user performing it.
- Investigate the endpoint to determine if it's a legitimate process that is supposed to run with privileges.