AP® Cybersecurity glossary

Behavior-based IoC

Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 4: Securing Devices

An indicator of compromise found in authentication and access logs, such as many failed logins or attempts to elevate privileges.

Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 4.4.A.6

Why it matters in Unit 4

It is about how an account behaves, not what a file is.

Example

A standard user repeatedly trying to become administrator.

Learn it properly, with a checkpoint 4.4 Detecting Attacks on Devices

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