Analytics Alerts

Browse the Cortex analytics alert reference.

Severity
Detection module
Data source
  • GCP Service Account key creation Informational Cloud

    A GCP service account key was created. An attacker might use this technique to evade detection.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    3 Hours
    ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003)
    ATT&CK techniques: Account Manipulation: Additional Cloud Credentials (T1098.001)
    Required data: Gcp Audit Log
    Attacker's goals: Persistence using the created key.
    Investigative actions: Check what actions were taken using the newly created service account key. Check what other actions were taken by the identity that created the key.