Python HTTP server started

Synopsis

Field	Value
Activation Period	14 Days
Training Period	30 Days
Test Period	N/A (single event)
Deduplication Period	1 Day
Required Data	XDR Agent
ATT&CK Tactic	Exfiltration (TA0010)
ATT&CK Technique	Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol: Exfiltration Over Unencrypted Non-C2 Protocol (T1048.003)
Severity	Informational

Description

Python HTTP server started - possible exfiltration over HTTP.

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.