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  • An uncommon service was started Low 1 variation

    An uncommon service was started using systemctl or service processes.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003) Privilege Escalation (TA0004)
    ATT&CK techniques: Create or Modify System Process: Systemd Service (T1543.002)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Detector tags: Kubernetes - AGENT, Containers
    Attacker's goals: Attackers may create systemd services to run malicious payloads.
    Investigative actions: Check whether the executing process is benign and if this was a desired behavior as part of its normal execution flow.

    Variations

    An uncommon service was started in a Kubernetes pod

    Low overridden

    An uncommon service was started using systemctl or service processes. overridden