XSOAR-ENGINEER · Question #58
A SOC wants to store custom watchlist values used across playbooks. Which XSOAR feature supports this?
The correct answer is B. Lists. Lists in XSOAR are purpose-built for storing reusable static data - like IP watchlists, domain blocklists, or custom indicator sets - that multiple playbooks can reference at runtime via the GetList command. Jobs (A) are scheduled triggers that run playbooks automatically; they…
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A SOC wants to store custom watchlist values used across playbooks. Which XSOAR feature supports this?
Options
- AJobs
- BLists
- CClassifiers
- DSub-playbooks
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(49 responses)- A2% (1)
- B88% (43)
- C2% (1)
- D8% (4)
Explanation
Lists in XSOAR are purpose-built for storing reusable static data - like IP watchlists, domain blocklists, or custom indicator sets - that multiple playbooks can reference at runtime via the GetList command. Jobs (A) are scheduled triggers that run playbooks automatically; they execute actions but don't store shared data. Classifiers (C) map incoming incident fields to XSOAR incident types and fields during ingestion - they're about routing, not storage. Sub-playbooks (D) are modular playbook components that encapsulate logic for reuse, but they don't serve as a data store.
Memory tip: Think of Lists as XSOAR's "environment variables" - centrally defined values that any playbook can read, keeping your watchlist data in one place instead of hardcoded across dozens of playbooks.
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