Analytics Alerts

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  • New cloud identity created with administrative policy Low Cloud 1 variation

    New cloud identity was created and assigned administrative policy.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    1 Hour
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003)
    ATT&CK techniques: Create Account: Cloud Account (T1136.003) Create Account (T1136) Account Manipulation: Additional Cloud Credentials (T1098.001)
    Required data: AWS Audit Log Gcp Audit Log
    Attacker's goals: Escalate privileges in cloud environments.
    Investigative actions: Confirm whether this activity was intentional. Check for other API calls that were executed by the identity. Look for any suspicious behavior from the IAM user/role to whom the administrative policy was attached.

    Variations

    Administrative IAM User Created with Credentials

    Low overridden

    New cloud identity was created and assigned administrative policy. overridden