AWS Configuration Recorder Stopped

Identifies an AWS configuration change to stop recording a designated set of resources.

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 1[metadata]
 2creation_date = "2020/06/16"
 3integration = ["aws"]
 4maturity = "production"
 5updated_date = "2024/05/21"
 6
 7[rule]
 8author = ["Elastic"]
 9description = "Identifies an AWS configuration change to stop recording a designated set of resources."
10false_positives = [
11    """
12    Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.
13    Recording changes from unfamiliar users or hosts should be investigated. If known behavior is causing false
14    positives, it can be exempted from the rule.
15    """,
16]
17from = "now-60m"
18index = ["filebeat-*", "logs-aws.cloudtrail-*"]
19interval = "10m"
20language = "kuery"
21license = "Elastic License v2"
22name = "AWS Configuration Recorder Stopped"
23note = """## Setup
24
25The AWS Fleet integration, Filebeat module, or similarly structured data is required to be compatible with this rule."""
26references = [
27    "https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/configservice/stop-configuration-recorder.html",
28    "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/config/latest/APIReference/API_StopConfigurationRecorder.html",
29]
30risk_score = 73
31rule_id = "fbd44836-0d69-4004-a0b4-03c20370c435"
32severity = "high"
33tags = ["Domain: Cloud", "Data Source: AWS", "Data Source: Amazon Web Services", "Tactic: Defense Evasion"]
34timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
35type = "query"
36
37query = '''
38event.dataset:aws.cloudtrail and event.provider:config.amazonaws.com and event.action:StopConfigurationRecorder and event.outcome:success
39'''
40
41
42[[rule.threat]]
43framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
44[[rule.threat.technique]]
45id = "T1562"
46name = "Impair Defenses"
47reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1562/"
48[[rule.threat.technique.subtechnique]]
49id = "T1562.001"
50name = "Disable or Modify Tools"
51reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1562/001/"
52
53
54
55[rule.threat.tactic]
56id = "TA0005"
57name = "Defense Evasion"
58reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0005/"

Setup

The AWS Fleet integration, Filebeat module, or similarly structured data is required to be compatible with this rule.

References

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