Analytics BIOC Low

Suspicious ICMP packet

An ICMP router advertisement was sent by a host.

Module:
Platform Analytics
Data source:
Palo Alto Networks Firewall EAL Logs, XDR Agent
ATT&CK tactics: Command and Control (TA0011)
ATT&CK techniques: Protocol Tunneling (T1572)
Attacker's goals:

Make the victim change his routing table.

Investigative actions:

Investigate why the source host sent an ICMP router advertisement and if it changed the destination target routing table.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
1 Day
1 variation:
  • Suspicious ICMP packet that resemble an ICMP redirect attack Informational (parent: Low)