Analytics BIOC Informational

Python HTTP server started

Python HTTP server started - possible exfiltration over HTTP.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Data source:
XDR Agent
ATT&CK tactics: Exfiltration (TA0010)
ATT&CK techniques: Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol: Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol (T1048.003)
Attacker's goals:

Attackers might use a Python server as a C&C or exfiltration channel.

Investigative actions:

Check whether the initiator process is benign or normal for the host and/or user performing it.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
1 Day