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  • Kubernetes Privileged Pod Creation Informational Cloud 3 variations

    An identity created a Kubernetes pod with a privileged container. This may indicate an adversary attempting to access that host's filesystem or gain root access to the host.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    5 Days
    ATT&CK tactics: Privilege Escalation (TA0004) Execution (TA0002)
    ATT&CK techniques: Escape to Host (T1611) Deploy Container (T1610)
    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 host's filesystem. Gain root access to the host.
    Investigative actions: Check the identity's role designation in the organization. Inspect for any additional suspicious activities inside the Kubernetes Pod.

    Variations

    Kubernetes Privileged Pod Creation for the first time in the cluster

    Low overridden

    An identity created a Kubernetes pod with a privileged container. This may indicate an adversary attempting to access that host's filesystem or gain root access to the host. overridden

    Kubernetes Privileged Pod Creation for the first time in the namespace

    Low overridden

    An identity created a Kubernetes pod with a privileged container. This may indicate an adversary attempting to access that host's filesystem or gain root access to the host. overridden

    Kubernetes Privileged Pod Creation for the first time by the identity

    Low overridden

    An identity created a Kubernetes pod with a privileged container. This may indicate an adversary attempting to access that host's filesystem or gain root access to the host. overridden