An identity created or updated password for an IAM user

Cortex XDR Analytics Alert Reference by Alert name

Product

Cortex XDR

Last date published

2024-09-24

Activation Period	14 Days
Training Period	30 Days
Test Period	N/A (single event)
Deduplication Period	5 Days
Required Data	Requires: AWS Audit Log
Detection Modules	Cloud
Detector Tags
ATT&CK Tactic	Privilege Escalation (TA0004) Persistence (TA0003)
ATT&CK Technique	Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts (T1078.004) Valid Accounts: Cloud Accounts (T1078.004)
Severity	Informational

An identity created or updated an AWS console password for an IAM user.

Escalate privileges, maintain persistence in cloud environments.

ATT&CK Tactic

ATT&CK Technique

Severity

Low

An identity created or updated an AWS console password for an IAM user.

Escalate privileges, maintain persistence in cloud environments.