CylanceAVERT events

This option is visible only if CylanceAVERT is enabled. When this option is turned on, the events that are detected by the agent on users’ devices are sent to your organization’s syslog server.

Field

Value

Description

Tenant

String

This is the Aurora Endpoint Security tenant associated with the endpoint.

Event Type

AvertEvent

This is the defined event type for data exfiltration alerts.

Event name

Data Exfiltration Event

This is the defined event name for data exfiltration alerts.

Eco ID

[varies]

This is the user's EcoID, if available.

Timestamp

[varies]

This is the date and time the event occurred.

Source

com.blackberry.dlp

This is the BlackBerry product generating the event.

Username

[varies]

This is the username associated with the event, if available.

User Email

[varies]

This is the email of the user associated with the event, if available.

User Title

[varies]

This is the title of the user associated with the event, if available.

User Department

[varies]

This is the department of the user associated with the event, if available.

Container ID

Device ID

This is the Device ID for the Desktop client

Client Version

[varies]

This is the CylanceAVERT capability version.

Device Name

[varies]

This is the name of the device associated with the data exfiltration event.

Client Type

[varies]

This is the type of client associated with the data exfiltration event:
  • Unknown
  • Dynamics
  • Spark
  • Desktop

Device OS

[varies]

This is the operating system of the device:
  • Windows
  • MacOS
  • iOS
  • Android

Version of OS

[varies]

This is the version of the operating system on the device.

Policy Names

[varies]

This is a list of the policy names that triggered the event. This list can contain 1 or more policy names.

Activity Type

Browser upload

The file was exfiltrated through a browser upload.

Email send

The file was exfiltrated through the content of an email message.

File transfer

The file was exfiltrated in the attachment of an email message.

Copy to

The file was exfiltrated by copying the file to a USB device.

Locations

[varies]

This is the location that exfiltrated file was sent to:
  • Browser domain: This is the domain of the browser that the file was uploaded to.
  • Email domain: This is the email domain or domains that the file was sent to.
  • USB name: This is the name of the USB device that the file was uploaded to.
  • Network location: This is the name of the network drive that the file was uploaded to.

Email Subject

[varies]

This is the subject of the email that the file was sent to.

File Info

[varies]

This is the SHA256 hash and the file type of the file that was exfiltrated.

Data Types

[varies]

These are the data type names that were involved in the event. For more information on data types, see Specifying sensitive data types.

Example Syslog Message:

JSON
Sep 02 15:04:59 sysloghost CylancePROTECT Event Type: InfoProtectEvent, Event Name: InfoProtectEvent, Eco Id: Am6XZ102mlPgFzI/N8mjANP4=, User: John Smith (jsmith@example.com), User Name: jsmith, Message: {"common": { "id": "a15e547f-a13f-4f0f-888a-888650702cdf", "tenantId": "L1234564", "occurred": "2021-08-10T16:17:09Z", "traceId": "ab59fe31", "spanId": "d89e3ab", "source": "com.blackberry.dlp", "type": "ALERT", "category": "Exfiltration", "subcategory": "Email", "message": "Email Exfiltration Detected" }, "user": { "id": "a15e547f-a13f-4f0f-888a-888650702cdf", "ecoId": "Am6XZ102mlPgFzI/N8mjANP4=", "displayName": "JSmith", "email":jsmith@example.com, "title": "Engineer", "department": "Engineering" }, "device": { "id" : "a15e547f-a13f-4f0f-888a-888650702cdf", "osFamily": "Windows", "osVersion": "10.7.0" }, "endpoint": { "id" : "a15e547f-a13f-4f0f-888a-888650702cdf", "version": "10.7.0", "name": "jsmith Desktop", "type": "DESKTOP" }, "files": [ { "sha256": "asfafsdfdsfsf", "type": "doc"}, { "sha256": "hdfbbhjhgjghn", "type": "pdf"} ], "profiles" : [ {"id": "a15e547f-a13f-4f0f-888a-888650702cdf", "type": "PROFILE", "displayName": "HIPAA"}, {"id": "b15d547f-a13f-4f0f-888a-888650702cdf", "type": "PROFILE", "displayName": "Finance"} ], "locations" : ["blackberry.com", "example.com"], "dataEntityNames": ["Credit card numbers", "Age", "SSN"], "emailSubject": "Architecture Change"}