Analytics Alerts

Browse the Cortex analytics alert reference.

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1 alert match the current filters. technique: T1078 ✕

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  • SPNs cleared from a machine account Low Identity Analytics 1 variation

    Service principal names were cleared from a machine account.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Privilege Escalation (TA0004) Persistence (TA0003)
    ATT&CK techniques: Account Manipulation (T1098) Valid Accounts (T1078)
    Required data: Windows Event Collector XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
    Attacker's goals: Elevate privileges from standard domain user to domain admin.
    Investigative actions: Follow actions performed by the user. Look for associated sAMAccountName rename events.

    Variations

    SPNs cleared from a machine account for the first time

    Medium overridden

    Service principal names were cleared from a machine account. overridden