Analytics BIOC Informational

Rare process execution by user

An unusual process was executed by a user. This may be indicative of a compromised account.

Module:
Identity Analytics
Data source:
XDR Agent
ATT&CK tactics: Execution (TA0002)
ATT&CK techniques: User Execution (T1204)
Attacker's goals:

Unusual processes may be executed for various purposes, including exfiltration, lateral movement, etc.

Investigative actions:

Investigate the process that was executed to determine if it was used for legitimate purposes or malicious activity.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
30 Days