Analytics BIOC Informational

AWS Secrets Manager discovery

An attempt was made to list secrets from AWS Secrets Manager.

Module:
Cortex Cloud
Licensed by:
Cloud Runtime Security (CRS)
Data source:
AWS Audit Log
ATT&CK tactics: Credential Access (TA0006) Discovery (TA0007)
ATT&CK techniques: Credentials from Password Stores: Cloud Secrets Management Stores (T1555.006) Cloud Service Discovery (T1526)
Attacker's goals:

Exfiltrate sensitive secrets stored in AWS Secrets Manager.

Investigative actions:

Check if the secrets manager activity aligns with known workflows or automation, or if it indicates abnormal activity. Follow further actions done by the identity.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
5 Days
1 variation:
  • Unusual AWS Secrets Manager discovery Informational