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Severity
Detection module
Data source
  • Suspicious authentication package registered Medium

    The endpoint registered a suspicious authentication package, which may be used to gain persistence on the host by loading libraries into the time management service.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    14 Days
    ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003)
    ATT&CK techniques: Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Authentication Package (T1547.002)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Attacker's goals: Gain persistence using the legitimate Windows authentication package mechanism, which loads libraries into Windows services.
    Investigative actions: Verify if the registered library is malicious. Check if the installing software is a malicious binary. Check for any suspicious network activity from "lsass.exe".