Synopsis
Activation Period |
14 Days |
Training Period |
30 Days |
Test Period |
N/A (single event) |
Deduplication Period |
1 Day |
Required Data |
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Detection Modules |
Cloud |
Detector Tags |
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ATT&CK Tactic |
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ATT&CK Technique |
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Severity |
Informational |
Description
A new AWS user was created.
Attacker's Goals
Maintaining persistence by creating backdoor users or malicious resources, ensuring ongoing access even if their initial entry is detected.
Investigative actions
- Check which user was created.
- Investigate the created users's role and permissions.
- Verify the user who created the new identity is aware of this action.
- Be aware of any suspicious activity originating from the new user.