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  • Rare unsigned process execution by scheduled task Low 3 variations

    Rare and unsigned process was executed by a scheduled task.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003)
    ATT&CK techniques: Scheduled Task/Job (T1053)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Detector tags: Scheduled tasks Analytics
    Attacker's goals: Attackers may attempt to gain persistence on the endpoint using scheduled tasks.
    Investigative actions: Review the process executed by the schedule task. Investigate the specific scheduled task execution chain.

    Variations

    Uncommon unsigned process execution by scheduled task

    Informational overridden

    Uncommon and unsigned process was executed by a scheduled task. overridden

    Rare unsigned process execution with high integrity level by scheduled task

    Medium overridden

    Rare and unsigned process was execution with high integrity level by a scheduled task. overridden

    Rare unsigned process execution by scheduled task on a sensitive server

    Medium overridden

    Rare and unsigned process was executed by a scheduled task. overridden