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Incident Detail · SIR-2043

Commodity loader detected on finance workstation

malware affecting syn-wks-2291 (tier3, production) in business service "Corporate Workstations".

P3HIGHtriage

Simulated AI triage summary

Advisory only. Never used to take an action on its own.

Simulated AI assist — advisory only

Simulated triage: an office document spawned an encoded interpreter command that attempted an outbound connection. Behaviour matches a commodity loader family in the synthetic signature set.

Suggested actions (require analyst review)

  • · Isolate the endpoint from the network
  • · Collect process tree and persistence artifacts
  • · Submit the sample hash to the simulated sandbox

No suggestion here is executed automatically. An analyst must approve each consequential action and the decision is recorded in the audit trail.

Priority scoring trace

Deterministic score 60 → P3.

Severityhigh+38
Detection confidence92% aggregate across 1 signal(s)+14
Asset criticalitysyn-wks-2291 (tier3, production)+2
Business serviceCorporate Workstations (criticality 3)+4
Identity riskp.novak (standard)+2
SLA age pressure40 min elapsed vs resolve budget+0

Routing decision

Assigned to SOC Tier 1 Triage. First matching rule wins.

No elevated condition matched; standard triage queue applies.

  • no matchP1 or critical severity -> Incident Response
  • no matchCredential abuse / insider risk, or privileged identity -> Identity & Access
  • no matchCloud misconfiguration -> Cloud Security Engineering
  • no matchVulnerable asset -> Vulnerability Management
  • no matchP2, or tier0/tier1 production asset -> SOC Tier 2
  • matchedDefault -> SOC Tier 1

Detection signals

Fabricated sources, normalized at intake.

SIM-EDR (synthetic)Script interpreter spawning encoded child process92% conf.
MITRE: T1059.001 — PowerShellObserved: 2026-08-14T04:54:00Zdedupe: edr:loader:as-05Normalized ✓

Automation eligibility

Simulated playbook pre-flight.

Endpoint Isolation & Triagerequires approval
  • · Category, severity and confidence (92%) all satisfy playbook preconditions.
  • · High-severity incident or tier0/tier1 production asset: all non-trivial actions require documented human approval.

Auto-executable (low impact, simulated)

  • · Collect process tree and persistence artifacts
  • · Submit sample hash to sandbox

Human approval required

  • · Network-isolate the endpoint (high impact · SIM-EDR)

Response tasks

  • completeCollect process tree and persistence artifactsSOC Tier 2 Analysisautomateddue 0m
  • openApprove endpoint network isolationSOC Tier 2 Analysisapprovaldue 15m

Evidence

Synthetic artifacts with simulated integrity digests.

hashLoader sample digest (synthetic)

sha256:0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000043

automation:pb-endpoint · 2026-08-14T04:57:00Z · digest sha256:aa10…4f52 (synthetic)

Audit trail

Append-only in the demo; in-memory only.

  1. automationBlocked auto-isolation2026-08-14T04:55:00Z

    pb-endpointHigh-impact action on high-severity incident requires human approval

SLA posture

Acknowledge10m over
40m / 30m budgetBreached
Contain1h 20m left
40m / 120m budgetOn track
Resolve7h 20m left
40m / 480m budgetOn track

Escalation

none
  • · No escalation trigger matched.

Closure control

Auto-close is prohibited for high and critical severity incidents.

Context

Opened2026-08-14T04:55:00Z
Age40m
Assetsyn-wks-2291 (tier3)
Environmentproduction
Business serviceCorporate Workstations · C3
Service ownerJ. Byrne (synthetic)
Identityp.novak
Identity riskstandard
DepartmentFinance
Aggregate confidence92%
Containment approvedNo
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