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AWS EC2 Network Access Control List Creation
editAWS EC2 Network Access Control List Creation
editIdentifies the creation of an AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) network access control list (ACL) or an entry in a network ACL with a specified rule number.
Rule type: query
Rule indices:
- filebeat-*
- logs-aws*
Severity: low
Risk score: 21
Runs every: 10m
Searches indices from: now-60m (Date Math format, see also Additional look-back time)
Maximum alerts per execution: 100
References:
- https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/create-network-acl.html
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_CreateNetworkAcl.html
- https://awscli.amazonaws.com/v2/documentation/api/latest/reference/ec2/create-network-acl-entry.html
- https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_CreateNetworkAclEntry.html
Tags:
- Elastic
- Cloud
- AWS
- Continuous Monitoring
- SecOps
- Network Security
Version: 10
Rule authors:
- Elastic
Rule license: Elastic License v2
Investigation guide
edit## Setup The AWS Fleet integration, Filebeat module, or similarly structured data is required to be compatible with this rule.
Rule query
editevent.dataset:aws.cloudtrail and event.provider:ec2.amazonaws.com and event.action:(CreateNetworkAcl or CreateNetworkAclEntry) and event.outcome:success
Framework: MITRE ATT&CKTM
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Tactic:
- Name: Persistence
- ID: TA0003
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0003/
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Technique:
- Name: External Remote Services
- ID: T1133
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1133/