Analytics Alerts

Browse the Cortex analytics alert reference.

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2 alerts match the current filters. tactic: TA0006 ✕ technique: T1199 ✕

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  • AWS STS temporary credentials were generated Informational Cloud

    AWS STS temporary credentials were generated for an AWS identity.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    5 Days
    ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003) Initial Access (TA0001) Credential Access (TA0006)
    ATT&CK techniques: Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts (T1078.004) Trusted Relationship (T1199) Forge Web Credentials (T1606)
    Required data: AWS Audit Log
    Attacker's goals: Gain access and persistence to AWS account.
    Investigative actions: Check which operation executed with the new credentials.
  • Azure application consent Informational Identity Threat Module 1 variation

    An identity consented permissions to an application.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Initial Access (TA0001) Credential Access (TA0006)
    ATT&CK techniques: Phishing (T1566) Phishing: Spearphishing Link (T1566.002) Steal Application Access Token (T1528) Trusted Relationship (T1199)
    Required data: AzureAD Audit Log
    Attacker's goals: Get access to credentials, data or an organization via applications with sufficient permissions.
    Investigative actions: Follow further actions by the consenting user. Check for new resource creations by the new user. Check how the consenting user got to the application. Verify the application creators. Check what permissions the application requested. Check for possible phishing in the organization.

    Variations

    First seen Azure admin consent to an application

    Low overridden

    An administrative identity consented permissions to an application. overridden