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  • Unusual process accessed FTP Client credentials Low

    An unusual process has accessed a third-party FTP client's credential file.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Credential Access (TA0006)
    ATT&CK techniques: Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files (T1552.001)
    Required data: XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
    Detector tags: Credentials Grabbing Analytics
    Attacker's goals: Obtain access to passwords stored in the FTP client.
    Investigative actions: Determine whether it is legitimate for the process to access FTP passwords directly. Analyze the process/application that accessed the credentials. Check for any other suspicious actions that were performed by the process. Look for unusual access to resources using credentials cached in the FTP client.