Chrome OS Remote Access policy was modified in Google Workspace

Cortex XDR Analytics Alert Reference by Alert name

Product

Cortex XDR

Last date published

2026-06-15

Activation Period	14 Days
Training Period	30 Days
Test Period	N/A (single event)
Deduplication Period	1 Day
Required Data	Requires: Google Workspace Audit Logs
Detection Modules	Identity Threat Module
Detector Tags	Google Workspace
ATT&CK Tactic	Defense Evasion (TA0005) Lateral Movement (TA0008)
ATT&CK Technique	Impair Defenses (T1562) Remote Services (T1021)
Severity	Informational

A user modified Chrome OS Remote Access configuration in Google Workspace.

Adversaries may modify remote access settings to maintain persistent access and bypass security controls.

Verify if the configuration change was authorized.
Investigate the source IP address and account involved for malicious activity.
Follow further actions performed by the account and Remote Access connections performed.

ATT&CK Tactic

ATT&CK Technique

Severity

Low

Adversaries may modify remote access settings to maintain persistent access and bypass security controls.

Verify if the configuration change was authorized.
Investigate the source IP address and account involved for malicious activity.
Follow further actions performed by the account and Remote Access connections performed.