ForeScout CounterACT

Integration version: 3.0

Use Cases

Perform enrichment actions.

Configure ForeScout CounterACT integration in Google Security Operations SOAR

For detailed instructions on how to configure an integration in Google Security Operations SOAR, see Configure integrations.

Integration parameters

Use the following parameters to configure the integration:

Parameter Display Name Type Default Value Is Mandatory Description
API Root String

https://<ip address>

 Yes ForeScout CounterACT API root
Username String N/A Yes ForeScout CounterACT API username.
Password Password N/A Yes ForeScout CounterACT API password.
CA Certificate File String N/A No Base64 encoded CA certificate file.
Verify SSL Checkbox Checked Yes If enabled, verifies that the SSL certificate for the connection to the Armis server is valid.

Actions

Ping

Description

Test connectivity to ForeScout CounterACT with parameters provided at the integration configuration page in the Google Security Operations Marketplace tab.

Parameters

N/A

Run On

This action doesn't run on entities.

Action Results

Script Result
Script Result Name Value Options
is_success is_success=False
is_success is_success=True
Case Wall
Result type Value/Description Type
Output message*

The action should not fail nor stop a playbook execution:
if successful: "Successfully connected to the ForeScout CounterACT server with the provided connection parameters!"

The action should fail and stop a playbook execution:
if not successful: "Failed to connect to the ForeScout CounterACT server! Error is {0}".format(exception.stacktrace)

 General

Enrich Entities

Description

Enrich entities using information from ForeScout CounterACT. Supported entities: IP, Mac Address.

Parameters

Parameter Display Name Type Default Value Is Mandatory Description
Create Insight Checkbox Checked No If enabled, action will create insights containing enrichment information.

Run On

This action runs on the following entities:

  • IP Address
  • Mac Address

Action Results

Script Result
Script Result Name Value Options
is_success is_success=False
is_success is_success=True
JSON Result
{
        "ip": "172.30.202.30",
        "mac": "005056a2196c",
        "fields": {
            "channel": {
                "timestamp": 1623834301,
                "value": "eth1.-1"
            },
            "nmap_banner7": [
                {
                    "timestamp": 1623834430,
                    "value": "80/tcp Apache httpd 2.4.6 (CentOS)"
                },
                {
                    "timestamp": 1623834430,
                    "value": "22/tcp OpenSSH 7.4 protocol 2.0"
                }
            ],
            "onsite": {
                "timestamp": 1623834301,
                "value": "true"
            },
            "classification_source_os": {
                "timestamp": 1623838175,
                "value": "engine"
            },
            "linux_manage": {
                "timestamp": 1623838175,
                "value": "false"
            },
            "access_ip": {
                "timestamp": 1623838175,
                "value": "172.30.202.30"
            },
            "classification_source_vendor": {
                "timestamp": 1623838175,
                "value": "engine"
            },
            "mac_vendor_string": {
                "timestamp": 1623834302,
                "value": "VMWARE, INC."
            },
            "openports": [
                {
                    "timestamp": 1623834384,
                    "value": "22/TCP"
                },
                {
                    "timestamp": 1623834397,
                    "value": "161/UDP"
                },
                {
                    "timestamp": 1623834384,
                    "value": "80/TCP"
                }
            ]
        },
        "id": 2887698974
}
Entity Enrichment
Enrichment Field Name Logic - When to apply
ip When available in JSON
mac When available in JSON
onsite When available in JSON
guest_corporate_state When available in JSON
fingerprint When available in JSON
vendor When available in JSON
classification When available in JSON
agent_version When available in JSON
online When available in JSON
Case Wall
Result type Value/Description Type
Output message*

The action should not fail nor stop a playbook execution:
if enriched some(is_success = true): "Successfully enriched the following entities using ForeScout CounterACT:\n".format(entity.identifier)

If didn't enrich some (is_success = true): "Action wasn't able to enrich the following entities using ForeScout CounterACT:\n".format(entity.identifier)

If didn't enrich all (is_success = false): "No entities were enriched".

The action should fail and stop a playbook execution:
if fatal error, like wrong credentials, no connection to server, other: "Error executing action "Enrich Entities". Reason: {0}''.format(error.Stacktrace)

 General
Entity Table Same Columns as in the Enrichment table, but without prefix. Entity