Step 4. Analyzing alert information

At this step, analyze the information about the alert to determine what data is required for further analysis of the alert.

Example

From the alert information, the analyst learns the following:

  • Which registry key has been modified
  • On which asset
  • The name of the account used to modify the key

This information can be viewed in the details of the event that caused the alert (AlertsR093_Modification of critical registry hivesRelated events → event 2022-08-23 17:27:05), in the FileName, DeviceHostName, and SourceUserName fields respectively.

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