Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack (KATA) Platform

Information about the "Alert" event

8 November 2023

ID 247655

The window showing information about a Scan: detect type event contains the following details:

  • Tree of events.
  • Recommendations for processing an event.
  • On the Details tab, in the Scan: detect section:
    • IOA tags—Information about the results of file analysis using the Targeted Attack Analyzer technology: name of the TAA (IOA) rule that was used to create the alert.

      Click the link to display information about the TAA (IOA) rule. If the rule was provided by Kaspersky experts, it contains information about the triggered MITRE technique as well as recommendations for reacting to the event.

      The field is displayed if a TAA (IOA) rule was triggered when the event was created.

    • Detect—Name of the detected object.

      Clicking the link with the object name opens a list in which you can select one of the following actions:

      • Find events.
      • View on Kaspersky Threats.
      • Copy value to clipboard.
    • Last action—Last action taken on the detected object.
    • Object name—Full name of the file in which the object was detected.
    • MD5—MD5 hash of the file in which the object was detected.
    • SHA256—SHA256 hash of the file in which the object was detected.
    • Object type—Type of object (for example, a file).
    • Detect mode—Scan mode in which the alert was generated.
    • Event time—Date and time of the event.
    • Record ID—ID of the record of the alert in the database.
    • Database version—Version of the database used to generate the alert.
    • Content—Contents of the script sent to be scanned.

      You can download this data by clicking Save to file.

  • On the Details tab, in the Event initiator section:
    • File—Path to the parent process file.

      Clicking the link with the file name or file path opens a list in which you can select one of the following actions:

      Run the following tasks:

    • Process ID—Identifier of the parent process.
    • Launch parameters—Parent process startup settings.
    • MD5—MD5 hash of the parent process file.
    • SHA256—SHA256 hash of the parent process file.
  • On the Details tab, in the System info section:
    • Host name—Name of the host on which the alert was generated.

      Clicking the link with the host name opens a list in which you can select one of the following actions:

      Run the following tasks:

    • Host IP—IP address of the host on which the alert was created.

      If you are using dynamic IP addresses, the field displays the IP address assigned to the host at the moment when the event was created.

      The application does not support IPv6. If you are using IPv6, the IP address of the host is not displayed.

    • User name—User account used to complete the action taken on the detected object.
    • OS name—Version of the operating system that is being used on the host.
  • On the History tab, in the table:
    • Type—Type of event: Scan: detect or Scan: detect processing result.
    • Description—Description of the event.
    • Time—Date and time of detection and alert processing result.

Clicking the MD5 link opens a list in which you can select one of the following actions:

  • Find events.
  • Find alerts.
  • Find on TIP.
  • Find in Storage.
  • Create prevention rule.
  • Copy value to clipboard.

Clicking the SHA256 link opens a list in which you can select one of the following actions:

See also

Event information

Recommendations for processing events

Information about events in the tree of events

Viewing the table of events

Configuring the event table display

Viewing information about an event

Information about the "Process started" event

Information about the "Process terminated" event

Information about the "Module loaded" event

Information about the "Remote connection" event

Information about the "Prevention rule" event

Information about the "Document blocked" event

Information about the "File modified" event

Information about the "System event log" event

Information about the "Changes in the registry" event

Information about the "Port listened" event

Information about the "Driver loaded" event

Information about the "Alert processing result" event

Information about the "Interpreted file run" event

Information about the "AMSI scan" event

Information about the "Interactive command input at the console" event

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