Suspicious sshpass command execution

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
Detector Tags	Kubernetes - AGENT, Containers
ATT&CK Tactic	Credential Access (TA0006)
ATT&CK Technique	Brute Force: Credential Stuffing (T1110.004)
Severity	Low

Description

The sshpass command was executed, This could be an attempt to check for credential stuffing.

Attacker's Goals

Attackers may try to check and reuse credentials on the host.

Investigative actions

Check whether the executing process is benign and if this was a desired behavior as part of its normal execution flow.

Variations

Suspicious sshpass command execution in a Kubernetes pod

Synopsis

Field	Value
ATT&CK Tactic	Credential Access (TA0006)
ATT&CK Technique	Brute Force: Credential Stuffing (T1110.004)
Severity	Low

Description

The sshpass command was executed, This could be an attempt to check for credential stuffing.

Attacker's Goals

Attackers may try to check and reuse credentials on the host.

Investigative actions

Check whether the executing process is benign and if this was a desired behavior as part of its normal execution flow.