Analytics Alerts

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  • Security tools detection attempt Informational

    A script has executed commands that can be used to detect security tools.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Stealth (TA0005) Discovery (TA0007)
    ATT&CK techniques: Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion (T1497) Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion: System Checks (T1497.001)
    Required data: XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
    Attacker's goals: Avoid detection by identifying execution alongside security tools that may alert on a malicious script.
    Investigative actions: Review the script for additional malicious actions. Check for any additional alerts raised within the same context of the script.