AWSCloudTrail - User IAM Enumeration

Detects enumeration of IAM account configuration via repeated API calls to list roles, users, groups, and policies within a short time period. The threshold can be adjusted to reduce false positives from authorized…

Description

Detects enumeration of IAM account configuration via repeated API calls to list roles, users, groups, and policies within a short time period. The threshold can be adjusted to reduce false positives from authorized cloud scanners such as Wiz.

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Platform: IaaS
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.
Log source product: aws
Log source service: awscloudtrail

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AWSCloudTrail - User IAM Enumeration

Description

Detection logic

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MITRE ATT&CK mappings

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