event

Event fields used to define specific metadata of the event itself. For example uid or creation_timestamp

Attributes

Name

Type

Description

Sample Value

event_count

integer

The number of aggregated events, if applicable

10

event_creation_time

datetime

original time when event/log was created as reported from the log source itself

2017-01-21 09:12:34

event_duration

float

The length/duration of the event in seconds (e.g., 1 min is 60.0)

60

event_endtime

datetime

The time in which the event ended

2017-04-12 12:00:00

event_error

string

Information about an error

an error occurred

event_error_code

integer

Integer that defines a particular error

4564

event_id

integer

event identifier for specific event logs. Event ids might repeat across different data sources. This is most common in Windows using EventID

4688

event_message

string

A general message or description, either included in, or generated from the record

TCP access denied

event_original_message

string

The (original) log message from the source before any ETL manipulations/modifications

a long message

event_original_uid

string

Original unique ID specific to the log/event as recorded from the source.

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event_severity

string

The severity of the event as defined manually or usually via the original log, commonly this would be syslog severity. The number codes should be converted to their corresponding string value.

high

event_start_time

datetime

The time in which the event stated

2017-01-21 09:12:34

event_status

string

Defines the status of a particular event

User logon with expired account

event_status_code

integer

Integer that defines a particular status

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event_status_code

integer

Integer that defines a particular sub_status

0

event_sub_status

string

Additional status information

Account expired 300 days ago

event_time_ingested

datetime

The time the event was ingested to SIEM or data pipeline.

2157-01-21 09:12:34

event_timestamp

datetime

The most accurate timestamp of the log. Commonly this will be the original reporting timestamp from the log. However, if you believe the log timestamp has been altered or skewed (ie: either due to timezone issues or NTP skew)then replace this field with the most likely timestamp. Always keep the original log timestamp in the field creation_timestamp

2017-01-21 09:12:34

event_type

string

A description of the event, which can help with categorization.

Login

event_type_detailed

string

Additional description of type if applicable

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event_uid

string

Original unique ID specific to the log/event assigned to the event (not original).

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