Analytics BIOC Informational

A process connected to a rare cloud resource

A process connected to a rare cloud resource.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Data source:
XDR Agent
ATT&CK tactics: Command and Control (TA0011) Exfiltration (TA0010)
ATT&CK techniques: Application Layer Protocol: Web Protocols (T1071.001) Exfiltration Over Web Service: Exfiltration to Cloud Storage (T1567.002)
Detector tags: EDR Windows C2 Analytics
Attacker's goals:

Communicate with the attacker's Command and Control (C2) infrastructure.

Investigative actions:

Investigate the actor process connected to the cloud resource. Determine if the cloud resource is owned by your organization or a known external entity. Assess whether this communication pattern is expected or not.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
1 Day
3 variations:
  • A browser process connected to a rare cloud resource Informational
  • A process connected to an atypical rare cloud resource Informational
  • A process connected to a rare cloud resource atypical to this agent Informational