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  • A Google Workspace identity created, assigned or modified a role Informational Identity Threat Module, SaaS Threat Detection 3 variations

    A Google Workspace identity created, assigned or modified a delegated admin role.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    2 Days
    ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003)
    ATT&CK techniques: Valid Accounts (T1078)
    Required data: Google Workspace Audit Logs
    Detector tags: Google Workspace
    Attacker's goals: An adversary may create, assign or modify a role to elevate the permissions of other user accounts and persist in their target's environment.
    Investigative actions: Check if the identity intended to perform this action or look for signs that the user account is compromised (e.g. abnormal logins, unusual activity). Check the identity's role designation in the organization. Follow further actions done by the account.

    Variations

    A non-administrative Google Workspace identity created, assigned or modified a role from an unusual ASN

    Low overridden

    A Google Workspace identity created, assigned or modified a delegated admin role. overridden

    A non-administrative Google Workspace identity created, assigned or modified a role

    Low overridden

    A Google Workspace identity created, assigned or modified a delegated admin role. overridden

    A Google Workspace identity created, assigned or modified a role from an unusual ASN

    Low overridden

    A Google Workspace identity created, assigned or modified a delegated admin role. overridden