Classification:

attack

Tactic:

TA0009-collection

Technique:

T1213-data-from-information-repositories

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Set up the forcepoint-security-service-edge integration.

Goal

Detects high number of download activity performed by a user.

Strategy

Monitor user’s download activities to identify potential risks or abnormal behavior.

Triage and Response

1. Confirm the user - {{@usr.name}} associated with the activity and their access rights.
2. Determine if the volume or frequency of the transfer is justified by ongoing tasks and check the device or system used for the download activity.
3. Notify the user about the spike and request justification for the activity. Escalate the matter to the security team if the activity cannot be explained.