Information about the "System event log" event

The window displaying information about System event log events contains the following details:

• Tree of events.
• Recommendations for processing an event.
• System event log 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 MITRE ATT&CK (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques & Common Knowledge) database contains descriptions of hacker behavior based on the analysis of real attacks. It is a structured list of known hacker techniques represented as a table.

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

  • Event time—Time when the event was detected.
  • Security event ID—Identifier of the type of security event in the Windows log.

  If the event was logged in the event database by Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Linux or Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux, the System event log section also includes the following fields:

  • Event type—Type of the event.
  • Operation result—For example, Success or Failed.
• The Event data section containing information from the system log. The scope of data depends on the type of Windows event.

  The Event data section is not displayed in information about events logged in the events database by Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Linux or Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux.

• Event initiator section:
  • File—Process file name.
  • Process ID—Process identifier.
  • Command—Command used to run the parent process.
  • Environment variables—Environment variables of the process.
  • Real user name—Name of the user assigned when registering in the system.
  • Real group name—Group to which the user belongs.

  The Event initiator section is not displayed in information about events logged to events database by Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Windows or Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows.

• System info section:
  • Host name—Name of the host on which the event occurred.
  • Host IP—IP address of the host on which the event took place.

    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—Name of the user who started the process that initiated the system log record.
  • OS name—Version of the operating system that is being used on the host.

    Event information logged to events database by Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Linux or Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux also includes the Logon from remote host field, that is, the name of the host from which remote logon was performed.

In the information about the event that Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Linux or Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux records in the event database, you can click the links with the file name or file path to open a list in which you can select one of the following actions:

• Find events.
• Find alerts.
• Run the Get file task.
• Copy value to clipboard.

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

• Find events.
• Find alerts.
• Run the following tasks:
  • Get data → File, Forensics, Disk image, Memory dump.
  • Kill process.
  • Delete file.
  • Quarantine file.
  • Run application.
• Copy value to clipboard.

In the information about the event that Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Linux or Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux records in the event database, you can click the link with the host name to expand a list in which you can select one of the following actions:

• Find events.
• Find alerts.
• Run the following tasks:
  • Get file.
  • Run application.
• Copy value to clipboard.