Analytics BIOC Informational

IAM role trust policy modification

A cloud identity updated the trust policy of an AWS IAM role.

Module:
Cortex Cloud
Licensed by:
Cloud Runtime Security (CRS)
Data source:
AWS Audit Log
ATT&CK tactics: Persistence (TA0003) Privilege Escalation (TA0004)
ATT&CK techniques: Account Manipulation: Additional Cloud Roles (T1098.003)
Attacker's goals:

Add additional cloud roles or permissions to maintain persistent access or escalate permissions.

Investigative actions:

Investigate any unusual activity originating from the suspected identity.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
1 Day