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# Get Alert

Get alert by a given alert ID.

Minimal required permissions: **org.alerts Read**

<Note>
  External Documentation

  To learn more, visit the [VMware Carbon Black documentation](https://developer.carbonblack.com/reference/carbon-black-cloud/platform/latest/alerts-api/#get-alert-by-id).
</Note>

## Parameters

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  | Parameter | Description                                                         |
  | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Alert ID  | The ID of the alert. Can be obtained by the `Search Alerts` action. |
</div>

## Example Output

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"org_key": "ABCD1234",
	"alert_url": "https://defense.conferdeploy.net/alerts?s[c][query_string]=id:52fa009d-e2d1-4118-8a8d-04f521ae66aa&orgKey=ABCD1234",
	"id": "12ab345cd6-e2d1-4118-8a8d-04f521ae66aa",
	"type": "WATCHLIST",
	"backend_timestamp": "2023-04-14T21:30:40.570Z",
	"user_update_timestamp": null,
	"backend_update_timestamp": "2023-04-14T21:30:40.570Z",
	"detection_timestamp": "2023-04-14T21:27:14.719Z",
	"first_event_timestamp": "2023-04-14T21:21:42.193Z",
	"last_event_timestamp": "2023-04-14T21:21:42.193Z",
	"severity": 8,
	"reason": "Process infdefaultinstall.exe was detected by the report \"Defense Evasion - Signed Binary Proxy Execution - InfDefaultInstall\" in 6 watchlists",
	"reason_code": "05696200-88e6-3691-a1e3-8d9a64dbc24e:7828aec8-8502-3a43-ae68-41b5050dab5b",
	"threat_id": "0569620088E6669121E38D9A64DBC24E",
	"primary_event_id": "-7RlZFHcSGWKSrF55B_4Ig-0",
	"policy_applied": "NOT_APPLIED",
	"run_state": "RAN",
	"sensor_action": "ALLOW",
	"workflow": {
		"change_timestamp": "2023-04-14T21:30:40.570Z",
		"changed_by_type": "SYSTEM",
		"changed_by": "ALERT_CREATION",
		"closure_reason": "NO_REASON",
		"status": "OPEN"
	},
	"determination": null,
	"tags": [
		"tag1",
		"tag2"
	],
	"alert_notes_present": false,
	"threat_notes_present": false,
	"is_updated": false,
	"device_id": 18118174,
	"device_name": "pscr-test-01-1677785028.620244-9",
	"device_uem_id": "",
	"device_target_value": "LOW",
	"device_policy": "123abcde-c21b-4d64-9e3e-53595ef9c7af",
	"device_policy_id": 1234567,
	"device_os": "WINDOWS",
	"device_os_version": "Windows 10 x64 SP: 1",
	"device_username": "demouser@demoorg.com",
	"device_location": "UNKNOWN",
	"device_external_ip": "1.2.3.4",
	"mdr_alert": false,
	"report_id": "oJFtoawGS92fVMXlELC1Ow-b4ee93fc-ec58-436a-a940-b4d33a613513",
	"report_name": "Defense Evasion - Signed Binary Proxy Execution - InfDefaultInstall",
	"report_description": "\n\nThreat:\nThis behavior may be abused by adversaries to execute malicious files that could bypass application whitelisting and signature validation on systems.\n\nFalse Positives:\nSome environments may legitimate use this, but should be rare.\n\nScore:\n85",
	"report_tags": [
		"attack",
		"attackframework",
		"threathunting"
	],
	"report_link": "https://attack.mitre.org/wiki/Technique/T1218",
	"ioc_id": "b4ee93fc-ec58-436a-a940-b4d33a613513-0",
	"ioc_hit": "((process_name:InfDefaultInstall.exe)) -enriched:true",
	"watchlists": [
		{
			"id": "9x0timurQkqP7FBKX4XrUw",
			"name": "Carbon Black Advanced Threats"
		}
	],
	"process_guid": "ABCD1234-0114761e-00002ae4-00000000-19db1ded53e8000",
	"process_pid": 10980,
	"process_name": "infdefaultinstall.exe",
	"process_sha256": "1a2345cd88666a458f804e5d0fe925a9f55cf016733458c58c1980addc44cd774",
	"process_md5": "12c34567894a49f13193513b0138f72a9",
	"process_effective_reputation": "LOCAL_WHITE",
	"process_reputation": "NOT_LISTED",
	"process_cmdline": "InfDefaultInstall.exe C:\\Users\\username\\userdir\\Infdefaultinstall.inf",
	"process_username": "DEMO\\DEMOUSER",
	"process_issuer": "Demo Code Signing CA - G2",
	"process_publisher": "Demo Test Authority",
	"childproc_guid": "",
	"childproc_username": "",
	"childproc_cmdline": "",
	"ml_classification_final_verdict": "NOT_ANOMALOUS",
	"ml_classification_global_prevalence": "LOW",
	"ml_classification_org_prevalence": "LOW"
}
```

## Workflow Library Example

[Get Alert with Vmware Carbon Black and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/get-alert-with-vmware-carbon-black-and-send-results-via-email)

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