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 - Gcp Audit Log
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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 cloud identity attempted to impersonate another identity for the first time.
Attacker's Goals
- Escalate privileges and bypass access controls
- Avoid detection throughout their compromise.
Investigative actions
- Check the identity's designation.
- Verify that the identity did not perform any sensitive operation on behalf of the impersonated identity.
Variations
Unusual cloud identity impersonation of a management role
Synopsis
ATT&CK Tactic |
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ATT&CK Technique |
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Severity |
Informational |
Description
A cloud identity attempted to impersonate a management role for the first time.
Attacker's Goals
- Escalate privileges and bypass access controls
- Avoid detection throughout their compromise.
Investigative actions
- Check the identity's designation.
- Verify that the identity did not perform any sensitive operation on behalf of the impersonated identity.
Unusual cloud identity impersonation by an identity with high administrative activity
Synopsis
ATT&CK Tactic |
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ATT&CK Technique |
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Severity |
Informational |
Description
A cloud identity with high administrative activity attempted to impersonate another identity for the first time.
Attacker's Goals
- Escalate privileges and bypass access controls
- Avoid detection throughout their compromise.
Investigative actions
- Check the identity's designation.
- Verify that the identity did not perform any sensitive operation on behalf of the impersonated identity.
Suspicious cloud identity impersonation was succeeded
Synopsis
ATT&CK Tactic |
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ATT&CK Technique |
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Severity |
Medium |
Description
A cloud identity has impersonated another identity for the first time.
Attacker's Goals
- Escalate privileges and bypass access controls
- Avoid detection throughout their compromise.
Investigative actions
- Check the identity's designation.
- Verify that the identity did not perform any sensitive operation on behalf of the impersonated identity.
Suspicious cloud identity impersonation was failed
Synopsis
ATT&CK Tactic |
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ATT&CK Technique |
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Severity |
Informational |
Description
A cloud identity has failed to impersonate another identity.
Attacker's Goals
- Escalate privileges and bypass access controls
- Avoid detection throughout their compromise.
Investigative actions
- Check the identity's designation.
- Verify that the identity did not perform any sensitive operation on behalf of the impersonated identity.