Analytics Alerts

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  • System information discovery via psinfo.exe Low

    Using psinfo.exe, the attacker can gather information about the network, and gain an in-depth understanding of which devices are relevant to attack.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    6 Hours
    ATT&CK tactics: Discovery (TA0007)
    ATT&CK techniques: System Information Discovery (T1082)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    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. Verify that this isn't sanctioned IT activity. Look for other hosts executing similar commands.