AWS S3 Data Management Tampering
Detects when a user tampers with S3 data management in Amazon Web Services.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- IaaSOffice SuiteSaaS
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
- Log source product
- aws
- Log source service
- cloudtrail
Known benign triggers
- A S3 configuration change may be done by a system or network administrator. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment. S3 configuration change from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false positives, it can be exempted from the rule.
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_Operations.html | Only this detection cites it |
| docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_PutBucketEncryption.html | Only this detection cites it |
| docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_PutBucketLogging.html | 2from 2 sources |
| docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_PutBucketWebsite.html | Only this detection cites it |
| docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_RestoreObject.html | Only this detection cites it |
| docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/setting-repl-config-perm-overview.html | Only this detection cites it |
| github.com/elastic/detection-rules/pull/1145/files | Only this detection cites it |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 78b3756a-7804-4ef7-8555-7b9024a02e2d
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.exfiltration
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1