Cross-Cloud Suspicious Compute resource creation in GCP
This detection identifies potential suspicious activity across multi-cloud environments by combining AWS GuardDuty findings with GCP Audit Logs. It focuses on AWS activities related to unauthorized access,…
Description
This detection identifies potential suspicious activity across multi-cloud environments by combining AWS GuardDuty findings with GCP Audit Logs. It focuses on AWS activities related to unauthorized access, credential abuse, and unusual behaviors, as well as GCP instances creation with non-Google service account users. The query aims to provide a comprehensive view of cross-cloud security incidents for proactive threat detection and response.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSIdentity ProviderLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesOffice SuiteSaaSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 7 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.
- Log source product
- awss3gcpauditlogsdefinition
- Log source service
- awsguarddutygcpauditlogs
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 5c847e47-0a07-4c01-ab99-5817ad6cb11e
- Tagged by the source as
- CredentialAccessDiscoveryExecutionInitialAccessLateralMovementPersistencePrivilegeEscalation
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1