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A user connected a new USB storage device to multiple hosts

A user connected a new USB storage device to multiple endpoints.

Module:
Identity Threat Detection (ITDR)
Licensed by:
Identity Threat Detection (ITDR)
Data source:
XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
ATT&CK tactics: Collection (TA0009) Exfiltration (TA0010)
ATT&CK techniques: Data Staged (T1074) Exfiltration Over Physical Medium: Exfiltration over USB (T1052.001)
Attacker's goals:

The attacker may use a USB storage device connection for data exfiltration or data collection.

Investigative actions:

Investigate the USB storage device related process and file events to determine if it was used for legitimate purposes or malicious activity.

Test period:
1 Hour
Deduplication:
1 Hour