Analytics Alerts

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  • RDP Connection to localhost Medium

    An RDP connection to localhost can be used for privilege escalation by leveraging Windows accessibility features.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Hour
    ATT&CK tactics: Lateral Movement (TA0008)
    ATT&CK techniques: Remote Services: Remote Desktop Protocol (T1021.001)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Detector tags: Enhanced RDP Analytics
    Attacker's goals: An attacker may initiate RDP tunneling for a more convenient and stable interface.
    Investigative actions: Identify the process/user performing RDP and check that it is authorized. Check whether the initiating process also connects to an external host.