Analytics Alerts

Browse the Cortex analytics alert reference.

Severity
Detection module
Data source
  • Suspicious usage of Microsoft's Active Directory PowerShell module remote discovery cmdlet Informational

    An attacker may use one of Microsoft's Active Directory PowerShell module remote discovery cmdlet to reconnaissance the network.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Discovery (TA0007)
    ATT&CK techniques: Remote System Discovery (T1018)
    Required data: XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
    Attacker's goals: Collect information about the host, network and user configuration for lateral movement and privilege escalation.
    Investigative actions: Check whether the executing process is benign and if this was a desired behavior as part of its normal execution flow. Understand what information the attacker had gathered from the command and investigate relevant assets.