SlackAudit - User role changed to admin or owner
This query detects Slack audit events where a user role is changed to admin or owner, indicating potential privilege escalation or persistence activity. It monitors role change actions in Slack audit logs and maps…
Description
This query detects Slack audit events where a user role is changed to admin or owner, indicating potential privilege escalation or persistence activity. It monitors role change actions in Slack audit logs and maps the affected user as the primary account entity for investigation.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSIdentity ProviderLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesOffice SuiteSaaSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 2 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.
- Log source product
- slackauditapi
- Log source service
- slackaudit_cl
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
- be6c5fc9-2ac3-43e6-8fb0-cb139e04e43e
- Tagged by the source as
- PersistencePrivilegeEscalation
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1