Nping Process Activity
Elastic Stack Serverless Security
Nping ran on a Linux host. Nping is part of the Nmap tool suite and has the ability to construct raw packets for a wide variety of security testing applications, including denial of service testing.
Rule type: query
Rule indices:
- auditbeat-*
- logs-endpoint.events.*
Severity: medium
Risk score: 47
Runs every: 5m
Searches indices from: now-9m (https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/common-options.html#date-math[Date Math format], see also Additional look-back time)
Maximum alerts per execution: 100
References:
Tags:
- Elastic
- Host
- Linux
- Threat Detection
- Discovery
Version: 9
Rule authors:
- Elastic
Rule license: Elastic License v2
event.category:process and event.type:(start or process_started) and process.name:nping
Framework: MITRE ATT&CKTM
Tactic:
- Name: Discovery
- ID: TA0007
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0007/
Technique:
- Name: Network Service Discovery
- ID: T1046
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1046/