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splunk-security_content/detections/cloud/aws_excessive_security_scanning.yml
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name: AWS Excessive Security Scanning
id: 1fdd164a-def8-4762-83a9-9ffe24e74d5a
version: 1
date: '2021-04-13'
author: Patrick Bareiss, Splunk
type: TTP
datamodel: []
description: This search looks for AWS CloudTrail events and analyse the amount of
eventNames which starts with Describe by a single user. This indicates that this
user scans the configuration of your AWS cloud environment.
search: '`cloudtrail` eventName=Describe* OR eventName=List* OR eventName=Get* |
stats dc(eventName) as dc_events min(_time) as firstTime max(_time) as lastTime
values(eventName) as eventName values(src) as src values(userAgent) as userAgent
by user userIdentity.arn | where dc_events > 50 | `security_content_ctime(firstTime)`
| `security_content_ctime(lastTime)`|`aws_excessive_security_scanning_filter`'
how_to_implement: You must install splunk AWS add on and Splunk App for AWS. This
search works with AWS CloudTrail logs.
known_false_positives: While this search has no known false positives.
references:
- https://github.com/aquasecurity/cloudsploit
tags:
analytic_story:
- AWS User Monitoring
asset_type: AWS Account
automated_detection_testing: passed
cis20:
- CIS 13
confidence: 60
context:
- Source:Cloud Data
- Scope:Inbound
- Stage:Recon
dataset:
- https://media.githubusercontent.com/media/splunk/attack_data/master/datasets/attack_techniques/T1526/aws_security_scanner/aws_security_scanner.json
impact: 30
kill_chain_phases:
- Actions on Objectives
message: user $user$ has excessive number of api calls $dc_events$ from these IP
addresses $src$, violating the threshold of 50, using the following commands
$command$.
mitre_attack_id:
- T1526
nist:
- PR.DS
- PR.AC
- DE.CM
observable:
- name: src
type: IP Address
role:
- Attacker
- name: user
type: User
role:
- Attacker
product:
- Splunk Security Analytics for AWS
- Splunk Enterprise
- Splunk Enterprise Security
- Splunk Cloud
required_fields:
- _time
- eventName
- src
- userAgent
- user
- userIdentity.arn
risk_object: src
risk_object_type: system
risk_score: 18
security_domain: network