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AWSCloudTrail - Root User New Access Key Created

Identifies access key creation for the root AWS account, which may indicate unauthorized privileged access activity.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
IaaSIdentity ProviderOffice SuiteSaaS

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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