A Kubernetes Cronjob was created

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Product
Cortex XSIAM
Last date published
2025-01-19
Category
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Synopsis

Activation Period

14 Days

Training Period

30 Days

Test Period

N/A (single event)

Deduplication Period

5 Days

Required Data

  • Requires one of the following data sources:
    • AWS Audit Log
      OR
    • Azure Audit Log
      OR
    • Gcp Audit Log

Detection Modules

Cloud

Detector Tags

Kubernetes - API

ATT&CK Tactic

Persistence (TA0003)

ATT&CK Technique

Scheduled Task/Job: Container Orchestration Job (T1053.007)

Severity

Informational

Description

A Kubernetes CronJob was created.

Attacker's Goals

  • Maintain persistence by scheduling deployment of containers configured to execute malicious code.

Investigative actions

  • Check which changes were made to the Kubernetes CronJob.