alert

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alert

Alert fields that describe/normalize an indicator from a tool of a possible issue.

Attributes

Name

Type

Description

Sample Value

alert_category

string

The category of an alert

Malware

alert_description

string

The expanded description of the alert event

This is event x

alert_id

integer

Alert identifier defined by the tool or system that triggered the alert. Alert ids might repeat across different data sources

1234

alert_message

string

The message provided by the alert

A file exhibiting behavior of the evil/actor command and control framework 2 was detected.

alert_severity

string

The severity of an alert

Priority 5

alert_signature

string

The name or title of an alert

EvilActor:CnCv2

alert_version

string

A signature or alert version

1.2