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1 alert match the current filters. technique: T1115 ✕

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Uncommon GetClipboardData API function invocation of a possible information stealer Informational

An unpopular process accessed clipboard content by calling the GetClipboardData API function. This behavior may indicate potential threats such as a keylogger or a RAT.

Activation:

14 Days

Training:

30 Days

Test:

N/A (single event)

Deduplication:

1 Day

ATT&CK tactics: Collection (TA0009)

ATT&CK techniques: Clipboard Data (T1115)

Required data: XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)

Attacker's goals: Attackers can monitor the clipboard as another way for credential gathering or to collect more user data over time for espionage purposes.

Investigative actions: Check if the process has a user interface (a visible window). Check if the process is a known user application that was updated recently.