Uncommon access to cloud platforms' sensitive files by a scripting engine

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 with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
ATT&CK Tactic	Credential Access (TA0006)
ATT&CK Technique	Credentials from Password Stores (T1555)
Severity	Informational

Description

A scripting engine has accessed sensitive cloud platforms' files.

Attacker's Goals

Gain access/control over internal cloud platforms or repositories.

Investigative actions

• Investigate if the behavior is known to the user or part of known product's procedure.
• Investigate if the actor processes command line contains malicious indicators or a script file.

Variations

Uncommon access to cloud platforms' sensitive files by an uncommon script or utility

Synopsis

Field	Value
ATT&CK Tactic	Credential Access (TA0006)
ATT&CK Technique	Credentials from Password Stores (T1555)
Severity	Low

Description

A scripting engine has accessed sensitive cloud platforms' files.

Attacker's Goals

Gain access/control over internal cloud platforms or repositories.

Investigative actions

• Investigate if the behavior is known to the user or part of known product's procedure.
• Investigate if the actor processes command line contains malicious indicators or a script file.