IBM X-Force
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TruSTAR
This document explains how to set up the IBM X-Force premium intelligence source in the TruSTAR platform.
IBM X-Force Exchange is a cloud-based threat intelligence sharing platform enabling users to rapidly research the latest security threats, aggregate actionable intelligence and collaborate with peers. Supported by human- and machine-generated intelligence, the Exchange leverages the scale of IBM X-Force to help users stay ahead of emerging threats
- Source Type: Premium Intel
- Update Type: Query-based
- Parser: Yes
- Time to install: 10 minutes
Observables Supported
- IP
- MD5
- SHA1
- SHA256
- URL
Requirements
- A subscription to IBM X-Force
- IBM X-Force API Key
Getting Started
- Log into the TruSTAR Web App.
- Click the Marketplace icon on the left side icon list.
- Choose Premium Intel.
- Click Subscribe on the IBM X-Force box.
- Enter your IBM X-Force API key and click Save Credentials & Request Subscription.
TruSTAR will validate the integration within 48 hours and send an email when the integration has been enabled.
TruSTAR Report Mapping
The information retrieved from this intelligence source is stored in the IBM X-Force Enclave using this format.
Field | Explanation |
Report Title | <IOC Type> <IOC Value> |
External ID | Encoded value of (<IOC Type> <IOC Value>) |
Report Body | Full json response |
Time Begun | FirstSeen field of response Example: 2010-04-27T12:46:51.000Z |
Tags | |
Deeplink | |
Client Type | PYTHON SDK |
Client Meta Tag | trustash |
FAQ
Source scoring for this intelligence source uses two different methods:
- A continuous score is provided for URLs and IP addresses.
- A categorical risk score (Low, Medium, High) is provided for SHA1, SHA256, and MD5.
Known Issues
No reported issues.
