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Incident → Create
AI-generatedSummary
Create a new incident in OpenCTI
Inputs
- name (required) — Name of the incident (minimum 2 characters)
- additionalFields — Additional fields to attach to the incident, provided as key-value pairs.
- aliases — Comma-separated list of aliases for the incident.
- confidence — Confidence level (0-100) of the incident data.
- createdBy — Identity ID of the creator of the incident.
- description — Free‑form description of the incident.
- first_seen — Timestamp when the incident was first observed.
- incident_type — Type of incident (e.g., intrusion, malware).
- objectLabel — Comma-separated IDs of labels associated with the incident.
- last_seen — Timestamp when the incident was last observed.
- objectMarking — Comma-separated IDs of marking definitions applied to the incident.
- objective — Objective or goal associated with the incident.
- severity — Severity level of the incident (critical, high, low, medium).
- source — Source identifier for the incident.
Output shape
a single incident object
Contains the created incident's ID and all returned attributes; may include system‑generated fields such as timestamps or version numbers.
Examples
Example 1: Creating an incident with basic attributes
Set Name='Phishing Campaign', Description='Spear‑phishing of Finance', Severity='high', and optionally add Aliases and Confidence.
Example 2: Creating an incident with full metadata
Provide Name, Description, Aliases, Confidence, Created By, First Seen, Incident Type, Labels, Last Seen, Object Marking, Objective, Severity, and Source; leave optional fields empty as needed.