Analytics Alerts

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  • A cloud identity had escalated its permissions Informational Cloud 4 variations

    A cloud identity had updated its permissions.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    5 Days
    ATT&CK tactics: Privilege Escalation (TA0004)
    ATT&CK techniques: Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts (T1078.004) Account Manipulation (T1098)
    Required data: AWS Audit Log Azure Audit Log Gcp Audit Log
    Attacker's goals: Escalate privileges.
    Investigative actions: Verify which permissions were granted to the identity.

    Variations

    A cloud identity with high administrative activity had escalated its permissions

    Informational overridden

    A cloud identity with high administrative activity had updated its permissions. overridden

    A cloud compute service had escalated its permissions

    Medium overridden

    A cloud compute service had updated its permissions. overridden

    A cloud non-human identity had escalated its permissions

    Low overridden

    A cloud non-human identity had updated its permissions. overridden

    A cloud identity escalated its permissions to a high privilege role/policy

    Low overridden

    A cloud identity escalated its permissions by adding itself to a high privileged policy/role/group. overridden