Synopsis
Activation Period |
14 Days |
Training Period |
30 Days |
Test Period |
30 Minutes |
Deduplication Period |
1 Day |
Required Data |
|
Detection Modules |
|
Detector Tags |
|
ATT&CK Tactic |
|
ATT&CK Technique |
|
Severity |
Informational |
Description
A possible P2P protocol was spotted from an internal host.
Attacker's Goals
An attacker may use peer-to-peer communication to gain initial access, as a C&C tool, or an exfiltration tool.
Investigative actions
- confirm that the port accessed is a P2P port/ is run by a P2P application.
- View the downloaded content and determine it's not malicious.
- Check for large uploads from this host and check for sensitive information that might not be required on the host.