GCP IAM Role Deletion

Cortex XDR Analytics Alert Reference by Alert name

Product
Cortex XDR
Last date published
2024-10-08
Category
Analytics Alert Reference
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Synopsis

Activation Period

14 Days

Training Period

30 Days

Test Period

N/A (single event)

Deduplication Period

3 Hours

Required Data

  • Requires:
    • Gcp Audit Log

Detection Modules

Cloud

Detector Tags

ATT&CK Tactic

Impact (TA0040)

ATT&CK Technique

Account Access Removal (T1531)

Severity

Informational

Description

A GCP IAM role was created. An attacker might use this technique to interrupt users' actions.

Attacker's Goals

Inhibit users from accessing resources.

Investigative actions

  • Check which users were affected by the role deletion.
  • Check what other actions were taken by the identity that deleted the role.