topic Re: Cortex XDR block to execute Xcode Execution in Cortex XDR Discussions

Cortex XDR block to execute Xcode Execution

DChavda — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 11:12:50 GMT

In some of user cortex XDR agent blocking the Xcode simulator-trampoline program. Its detect as malware and Suspicious executable detected. when we show alert after some time wildfire score display Benign and low confidence so is it safe to allow that file in environment ? I have click on that file and check value in virus total portal but item is not found on virus total.

Re: Cortex XDR block to execute Xcode Execution

malalade — Fri, 13 Aug 2021 20:26:14 GMT

The rule of thumb is to check with the business and IT operations if it is a sanctioned application. If it's allowed and you need to create an exception, there are multiple options based on the rate at which the process hash changes. An option is to add the hash to allow list - https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/cortex/cortex-xdr/cortex-xdr-pro-admin/investigation-and-response/investigate-files/manage-file-execution.html