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Core attribute

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Select the core attribute as Attack Name and click the hyperlink to view the following details:

  • Description— Shows the description of the specific attack including the attack definition and conditions.

  • Vulnerability Type— Shows the type of the inherent system flaw that can be exploited by attackers.

  • Attack Severity— Shows the malicious impact potential of the attack. This can be high, medium, or low.

  • Benign Trigger Probability (BTP)— Shows the probability of a false alert.

  • Category— Shows the general attack type.

  • Subcategory— Shows the specific classification within attack type (for example, virus, Trojan Horse).

  • Reference— Shows the following standards and sources for finding information on known attacks.

    • Trellix IPS ID— Shows the globally unique attack ID within the Trellix IPS.

    • Content Updated— Shows the last date when the attack information was updated.

    • CVE ID— Shows The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) name related to an attack.

    • Target Release Date— Shows the target release date of the attack.

    • Additional Information— Shows the additional information of the particular attack.

  • Possible Effects— Shows the results of a successful attack.

  • Affected Platforms— Shows the systems or software directly impacted by the attack.

  • Recommended Solution— This section shows the solution recommended by Trellix.

    • Response Action— Shows the Sensor's response action to this attack.

    • References— Shows the references for this attack.

Attacks — core attribute
Attacks — core attribute


Select GUID-383F43A8-135F-412C-993B-EBF72234C61E-low.png to go to Attack Log and view the alerts related to the attack.

Use the following icons to customize your attack details view.

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Important

All the other top N security table are populated with the data related to the selected core attribute and admin domain.

At any time, you can click GUID-9921E25F-C72C-46B7-B7D1-36E626683925-low.png to leave the selected core attribute and return to the main Threat Explorer page.