Analytics Alerts

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  • Unusual process accessed a macOS notes DB file Informational 1 variation

    An unusual process has accessed a user's notes DB file.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Collection (TA0009)
    ATT&CK techniques: Data from Information Repositories (T1213)
    Required data: XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
    Detector tags: Sensitive Information Stealing Analytics
    Attacker's goals: Obtain access to user's notes and steal their contents.
    Investigative actions: Determine whether it is legitimate for the process to access user's notes. Analyze the process/application that accessed the DB file. Check for any other suspicious actions that were performed by the process. Look for unusual access of resources using credentials that may be stored in the above notes.

    Variations

    Unusual unsigned process accessed a macOS notes DB file

    Low overridden

    An unusual process has accessed a user's notes DB file. overridden