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1 alert match the current filters. tactic: TA0005 ✕ technique: T1554 ✕

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  • Globally uncommon injection from a signed process Informational 3 variations

    A signed process injected into another process that it does not normally target at a global level.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Defense Evasion (TA0005) Persistence (TA0003)
    ATT&CK techniques: System Binary Proxy Execution (T1218) Process Injection (T1055) Compromise Host Software Binary (T1554)
    Required data: XDR Agent
    Detector tags: Injection Analytics, Global Anomaly Analytics
    Attacker's goals: Attackers may use various methods to execute code in the context of a signed process to avoid detection.
    Investigative actions: Check if the actor process loaded a suspicious DLL before the alert. Check if the actor process was injected before the alert. Check if the process execution and connections are legitimate.

    Variations

    Globally uncommon suspicious injection from a signed process

    Medium overridden

    A non-injected thread in a signed process with a suspicious injection type injected into another process that it does not normally target at a global level. overridden

    Globally uncommon injection from a signed process which was executed by a scheduled task

    Low overridden

    A signed process injected into another process that it does not normally target at a global level. overridden

    Globally uncommon injection from a signed process

    Low overridden

    A signed process injected into another process that it does not normally target at a global level. overridden