Analytics Alerts

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Severity
Detection module
Data source
  • Extracting credentials from Unix files Low

    Suspicious Unix files containing insecurely stored credentials were accessed.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Hour
    ATT&CK tactics: Credential Access (TA0006)
    ATT&CK techniques: Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files (T1552.001)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Attacker's goals: Adversaries may search local file systems and remote file shares for files containing insecurely stored credentials.
    Investigative actions: Investigate the process activities and use of the extracted credentials.