Analytics BIOC Low

A user attempted to bypass Okta MFA

A user may have attempted to bypass Okta MFA.

Module:
Identity Threat Detection (ITDR), SaaS Threat Detection
Licensed by:
Identity Threat Detection (ITDR)
Data source:
Okta Audit Log
ATT&CK tactics: Credential Access (TA0006)
ATT&CK techniques: Modify Authentication Process (T1556) Multi-Factor Authentication Request Generation (T1621)
Detector tags: Okta Audit Analytics
Attacker's goals:

An attacker is attempting to gain access to an account secured with MFA.

Investigative actions:

Contact the user who attempted to bypass MFA and ensure the request was legitimate. Check if the user successfully authenticated after the event.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
1 Day
1 variation:
  • A successful bypass of Okta MFA Low