Overview

This article will explain the ACSIA alert called "software installed".

Explaining the software installed

In the context of cybersecurity, "software installed" refers to a new installation of software on a Windows machine.

A new installation can be a threat to infrastructure because it can be performed by attackers with the intent to alter the operating system.

Here's all the information that ACSIA gives you, in the Live Notification, when a new software has been installed on a Windows machine:

Also, on the right of the above screen, we can see the actions that a user can perform in these cases.