Analytics Alerts

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  • Large Upload (SMTP) Low 1 variation

    The endpoint, which is not an internal SMTP server, emailed an excessive amount of data from your network.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    1 Day
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Exfiltration (TA0010)
    ATT&CK techniques: Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol (T1048)
    Required data: Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs XDR Agent Third-Party Firewalls
    Attacker's goals: Transfer data they have stolen from your network to a location that is convenient and useful to him.
    Investigative actions: Identify the process/user performing the data transfer to determine if the transfer is sanctioned. Verify that the source is not a mail server. Check if the target address represents a mail service that rarely used in the organization. If so, this might indicate on file exfiltration attempt.

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    Large Upload (SMTP)

    Informational overridden

    The endpoint, which is not an internal SMTP server, emailed an excessive amount of data from your network. overridden