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Kubernetes Audit Cron Job Creation

Date: 2023-12-14 ID: 18171239-e152-41f4-a1af-459d1b2aacb3 Author: Patrick Bareiss Environment: attack_range Directory: kubernetes_audit_cron_job_creation

Description

Kubernetes audit logs which contains a creation of a cron job.

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1053.007 Container Orchestration Job Execution, Persistence, Privilege Escalation

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory kubernetes_audit_cron_job_creation
Test Date 2023-12-14

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Kubernetes_audit_cron_job_creation-Json

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1053.007/kubernetes_audit_cron_job_creation/kubernetes_audit_cron_job_creation.json
  • Sourcetype: __json
  • Source: kubernetes

The following detections in our security content repository use this attack data for testing:

Detection Name Type Source MITRE ATT&CK Analytic Story
Kubernetes Cron Job Creation Anomaly Cloud T1053.007 Kubernetes Security

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

Replay attack data with replay.py from Splunk Attack Data.

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1053.007/kubernetes_audit_cron_job_creation/kubernetes_audit_cron_job_creation.json --index attack_data

Manual Import

  1. Download the dataset files from the paths listed above
  2. Configure your Splunk instance with the appropriate sourcetypes
  3. Import the logs using the Splunk Add Data wizard

Related Content

Find more detections and analytics for this attack technique in our security content repository.

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