Analytics Alerts

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  • Download a script using the python requests module Low

    Download a shell script from a remote location using the Python requests module.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Execution (TA0002)
    ATT&CK techniques: Command and Scripting Interpreter: Python (T1059.006)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Attacker's goals: Adversaries may abuse Python commands and scripts to download additional malicious files or for exfiltration.
    Investigative actions: Check whether the executing process is benign and if this was a desired behavior as part of its normal execution flow.