diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/HostExploiter.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/HostExploiter.py
index 1327fd26d..a6d53a02f 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/HostExploiter.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/exploit/HostExploiter.py
@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ class HostExploiter:
     def _EXPLOITED_SERVICE(self):
         pass
 
+    @property
+    @abstractmethod
+    def _exploiter_tags(self) -> Tuple[str, ...]:
+        pass
+
+    @property
+    @abstractmethod
+    def _propagation_tags(self) -> Tuple[str, ...]:
+        pass
+
     def __init__(self):
         self.exploit_info = {
             "display_name": self._EXPLOITED_SERVICE,
@@ -140,7 +150,7 @@ class HostExploiter:
             success=exploitation_success,
             exploiter_name=self.__class__.__name__,
             error_message=error_message,
-            tags=frozenset(tags),
+            tags=frozenset(tags or self._exploiter_tags),
         )
         self.agent_event_queue.publish(exploitation_event)
 
@@ -156,6 +166,6 @@ class HostExploiter:
             success=propagation_success,
             exploiter_name=self.__class__.__name__,
             error_message=error_message,
-            tags=frozenset(tags),
+            tags=frozenset(tags or self._propagation_tags),
         )
         self.agent_event_queue.publish(propagation_event)