Analytics Alerts

Browse the Cortex analytics alert reference.

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1 alert match the current filters. technique: T1552 ✕

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  • Suspicious Kubernetes pod token access Medium 3 variations

    A Kubernetes pod has accessed the access token of another pod. This could indicate potential unauthorized access or a security breach within the cluster.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Credential Access (TA0006)
    ATT&CK techniques: Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files (T1552.001)
    Required data: XDR Agent with eXtended Threat Hunting (XTH)
    Detector tags: Kubernetes - AGENT, Kubernetes Credentials Theft Analytics
    Attacker's goals: Gain access to the Kubernetes environment.
    Investigative actions: Look for additional suspicious activities. Verify if the exposed credentials were used to access the API server. Investigate which operations were used against the Kubernetes cluster with the exposed credentials.

    Variations

    Suspicious Kubernetes pod token access via remote access

    High overridden

    A Kubernetes pod has accessed the access token of another pod. This could indicate potential unauthorized access or a security breach within the cluster. overridden

    Suspicious Kubernetes pod token access by an unusual pod

    High overridden

    A Kubernetes pod has accessed the access token of another pod. This could indicate potential unauthorized access or a security breach within the cluster. overridden

    Suspicious Kubernetes pod token access by an unusual process

    Medium overridden

    A Kubernetes pod has accessed the access token of another pod. This could indicate potential unauthorized access or a security breach within the cluster. overridden