Analytics Alerts

Browse the Cortex analytics alert reference.

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  • Denied API call by a Kubernetes service account Informational Cloud 2 variations

    A Kubernetes service account API call was denied.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    5 Days
    ATT&CK tactics: Execution (TA0002)
    ATT&CK techniques: User Execution (T1204)
    Required data: AWS Audit Log Azure Audit Log Gcp Audit Log Kubernetes Audit Logs
    Detector tags: Kubernetes - API
    Attacker's goals: Gain access to the Kubernetes cluster.
    Investigative actions: Check whether the service account should be making this API call. Check service account's activity, including additional executed API calls.

    Variations

    Denied API call by Kubernetes service account for the first time in the cluster

    Low overridden

    A Kubernetes service account API call was denied. overridden

    Suspicious denied API call by a Kubernetes service account

    Informational overridden

    A Kubernetes service account API call was denied. overridden