Detectors

Every Cortex detection rule the toolbox knows about — analytics alerts, BIOCs and correlation rules — in one filterable set.

17 detectors match the current filters. tactic: TA0001 ✕

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Type Name Severity Module Data source / event ATT&CK
Analytics BIOC A Torrent client was detected on a host The host produced traffic consistent with the BitTorrent protocol. Torrent usage may expose the organization to malware or enable attackers or malicious insiders to exfiltrate data. Informational Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs, XDR Agent, Third-Party Firewalls Exfiltration, Initial Access
Analytics Download pattern that resembles Peer to Peer traffic A possible P2P protocol was spotted from an internal host. Informational Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs, XDR Agent Command and Control, Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Failed Login For a Long Username With Special Characters A long username containing special characters failed to log in to the domain. Informational Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall EAL Logs, XDR Agent Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Microsoft Office injects code into a process An attacker may inject payloads into processes via Microsoft Office. While legitimate in certain cases, code injection can also be used in malicious ways. Low Platform Analytics XDR Agent Initial Access, Defense Evasion
Analytics BIOC Microsoft Office Process Spawning a Suspicious One-Liner A Microsoft Office process spawned a commonly abused process with a full command (not a script), this is a typically malicious behavior. Low Platform Analytics XDR Agent Execution, Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Microsoft Office process spawns a commonly abused process Microsoft Office process spawns a commonly abused process with an uncommon command. Low Platform Analytics XDR Agent Execution, Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Microsoft Office process spawns conhost.exe This unusual parent-child relationship may indicate that a Microsoft Office application executed a console-based application. Low Platform Analytics XDR Agent Execution, Initial Access
Analytics BIOC New FTP Server A new FTP server has been detected. Low Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs, XDR Agent, Third-Party Firewalls Initial Access, Collection
Analytics BIOC Possible IPFS traffic was detected The host attempted to access other nodes in an IPFS manner. Informational Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs, XDR Agent Exfiltration, Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Possible use of IPFS was detected The host produced traffic consistent with IPFS. Informational Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs, XDR Agent Exfiltration, Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Suspicious failed HTTP request - potential Spring4Shell exploit A potentially malicious failed HTTP request was received, possibly as part of a Spring4Shell exploitation attempt. Low Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall EAL Logs, XDR Agent Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Suspicious HTTP parameters detected The endpoint received suspicious HTTP parameters via an HTTP request, which may indicate attempts to exploit server components or web shell activity. Medium Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall EAL Logs, XDR Agent Initial Access, Persistence
Analytics BIOC Suspicious Process Spawned by Adobe Reader Unusual process spawned by Adobe Reader with an uncommon command line. Low Platform Analytics XDR Agent Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Unusual DB process spawning a shell A DB related process abnormally spawned a shell. This might indicate an exploitation attempt. Informational Platform Analytics XDR Agent Initial Access, Lateral Movement
Analytics BIOC Unusual Process Spawned by Nginx in Ingress-Nginx pod Unusual Process Spawned by Nginx in Ingress-Nginx pod. Low Platform Analytics XDR Agent Execution, Initial Access
Analytics Upload pattern that resembles Peer to Peer traffic A possible P2P protocol was spotted from an internal host. Informational Platform Analytics Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs, XDR Agent Command and Control, Initial Access
Analytics BIOC Web server CGO executed an uncommon process An uncommon process was executed by a web server CGO, which might indicate a Webshell activity or a web server exploit. Informational Platform Analytics XDR Agent Initial Access, Persistence