Analytics BIOC Low

Attempt to execute a command on a remote host using PsExec.exe

There was an attempt to run a command on a remote host using PsExec.exe.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Data source:
XDR Agent
ATT&CK tactics: Lateral Movement (TA0008) Execution (TA0002)
ATT&CK techniques: Remote Services: SMB/Windows Admin Shares (T1021.002) System Services: Service Execution (T1569.002)
Detector tags: Malicious Service Analytics
Attacker's goals:

Execute commands and run processes remotely.

Investigative actions:

Confirm that the connection is benign and occurred as a part of normal behavior.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
1 Day
1 variation:
  • Attempt to execute a command on a remote host using PsExec.exe Low