Analytics Alerts

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  • A user accessed an uncommon AppID Informational Identity Threat Module 5 variations

    A user accessed an uncommon AppID that is rarely accessed by them or anyone else in the organization.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Exfiltration (TA0010)
    ATT&CK techniques: Exfiltration Over Web Service (T1567)
    Required data: Palo Alto Networks Firewall EAL Logs Palo Alto Networks Firewall threat Logs Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs XDR Agent
    Attacker's goals: A user accessed an uncommon AppID that is rarely accessed by them or anyone else in the organization. This may indicate an attempt to exfiltrate sensitive data.
    Investigative actions: Check for any other suspicious activity related to the host and the user involved in the alert.

    Variations

    A user accessed an uncommon external peer-to-peer service

    Informational overridden

    A user accessed an uncommon external peer-to-peer service that is rarely accessed by them or anyone else in the organization. overridden

    A user accessed an uncommon external file-sharing service

    Informational overridden

    A user accessed an uncommon external file-sharing service that is rarely accessed by them or anyone else in the organization. overridden

    A user accessed an uncommon peer-to-peer service

    Informational overridden

    A user accessed an uncommon peer-to-peer service that is rarely accessed by them or anyone else in the organization. overridden

    A user accessed an uncommon file-sharing service

    Informational overridden

    A user accessed an uncommon file-sharing service that is rarely accessed by them or anyone else in the organization. overridden

    A user accessed an uncommon VPN service

    Informational overridden

    A user connected to an unusual VPN service that is rarely accessed by them or anyone else in the organization. This may indicate an attempt to hide their online activity. overridden