Security Monitoring Analytic Stories

Name Data Sources Tactics Products Date
Windows Attack Surface Reduction windows icon Windows Event Log Defender 1121, Windows Event Log Defender 1122, Windows Event Log Defender 1125, Windows Event Log Defender 1126, Windows Event Log Defender 1129, Windows Event Log Defender 1131, Windows Event Log Defender 1132, Windows Event Log Defender 1133, Windows Event Log Defender 1134, Windows Event Log Defender 5007 Defense Impairment Execution Initial Access Persistence Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Living Off The Land linux icon Cisco Network Visibility Module Flow Data, CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Osquery Results, Sysmon EventID 11, Sysmon EventID 12, Sysmon EventID 13, Sysmon EventID 1, Sysmon EventID 22, Sysmon EventID 3, Sysmon EventID 7, Sysmon EventID 8, Sysmon for Linux EventID 1, Windows Event Log Security 4688, Windows Event Log Security 4698, Windows Event Log Security 5145 Command and Control Credential Access Defense Impairment Execution Exfiltration Initial Access Lateral Movement Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
AWS S3 Bucket Security Monitoring windows icon AWS Cloudfront, Sysmon EventID 22 Impact Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
GCP Cross Account Activity Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Disabling Security Tools windows icon CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Sysmon EventID 13, Sysmon EventID 1, Windows Event Log Security 4688 Defense Impairment Discovery Execution Impact Persistence Privilege Escalation Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious Cloud Provisioning Activities aws icon AWS CloudTrail Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious GCP Storage Activities Collection Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious Cloud User Activities aws icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail Defense Impairment Discovery Execution Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Use of Cleartext Protocols Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Connection Event N/A Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Remote Monitoring and Management Software windows icon Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Connection Event, CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Palo Alto Network Threat, Palo Alto Network Traffic, Powershell Script Block Logging 4104, Suricata, Sysmon EventID 11, Sysmon EventID 13, Sysmon EventID 17, Sysmon EventID 18, Sysmon EventID 1, Sysmon EventID 22, Windows Event Log Security 4688, Windows Event Log Security 4698 Command and Control Execution Lateral Movement Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious Okta Activity Okta Command and Control Credential Access Discovery Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
GitHub Malicious Activity GitHub Enterprise Audit Logs, GitHub Organizations Audit Logs Defense Impairment Impact Initial Access Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
AWS Security Hub Alerts aws icon AWS Security Hub N/A Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Asset Tracking N/A Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Windows Audit Policy Tampering windows icon CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Sysmon EventID 13, Sysmon EventID 1, Windows Event Log Security 4688, Windows Event Log Security 4719 Defense Impairment Persistence Privilege Escalation Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Kubernetes Security kubernetes icon Kubernetes Audit, Kubernetes Falco Credential Access Discovery Execution Persistence Privilege Escalation Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Linux Post-Exploitation linux icon Sysmon EventID 1, Sysmon for Linux EventID 1 Command and Control Execution Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious Cloud Instance Activities aws icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail CreateSnapshot, AWS CloudTrail DeleteSnapshot, AWS CloudTrail DescribeSnapshotAttribute, AWS CloudTrail ModifyImageAttribute, AWS CloudTrail ModifySnapshotAttribute, AWS CloudTrail Exfiltration Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Router and Infrastructure Security Cisco IOS Logs Collection Credential Access Exfiltration Impact Initial Access Persistence Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
AWS IAM Privilege Escalation aws icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail ConsoleLogin, AWS CloudTrail CreateAccessKey, AWS CloudTrail CreateLoginProfile, AWS CloudTrail CreatePolicyVersion, AWS CloudTrail DeleteAccountPasswordPolicy, AWS CloudTrail DeleteGroup, AWS CloudTrail DeletePolicy, AWS CloudTrail GetAccountPasswordPolicy, AWS CloudTrail SetDefaultPolicyVersion, AWS CloudTrail UpdateAccountPasswordPolicy, AWS CloudTrail UpdateLoginProfile, AWS CloudTrail Credential Access Discovery Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Command And Control windows icon Cisco Secure Access Firewall, Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Connection Event, CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Palo Alto Network Threat, Palo Alto Network Traffic, Splunk Stream HTTP, Sysmon EventID 11, Sysmon EventID 13, Sysmon EventID 17, Sysmon EventID 18, Sysmon EventID 1, Sysmon EventID 22, Windows Event Log Security 4688 Command and Control Execution Exfiltration Initial Access Lateral Movement Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
AWS User Monitoring aws icon AWS CloudTrail Discovery Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Prohibited Traffic Allowed or Protocol Mismatch windows icon Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Connection Event, Palo Alto Network Traffic, Powershell Script Block Logging 4104, Sysmon EventID 13, Sysmon EventID 22 Command and Control Exfiltration Initial Access Lateral Movement Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Abnormal Kubernetes Behavior using Splunk Infrastructure Monitoring Execution Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Cloud Cryptomining aws icon AWS CloudTrail Defense Impairment Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Information Sabotage windows icon Windows Event Log Security 5145 Exfiltration Splunk Behavioral Analytics, Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Collection and Staging windows icon CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Sysmon EventID 11, Sysmon EventID 1, Windows Event Log Security 4688 Collection Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Kubernetes Sensitive Object Access Activity N/A Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious AWS S3 Activities aws icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail CreateTask, AWS CloudTrail PutBucketReplication, AWS CloudTrail PutBucketVersioning, AWS CloudTrail Collection Exfiltration Impact Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Windows Post-Exploitation windows icon CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Powershell Script Block Logging 4104, Sysmon EventID 1, Windows Event Log Security 4663, Windows Event Log Security 4688 Collection Command and Control Credential Access Defense Impairment Discovery Execution Impact Persistence Privilege Escalation Reconnaissance Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious AWS Login Activities aws icon AWS CloudTrail ConsoleLogin, AWS CloudTrail Resource Development Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
AWS Defense Evasion aws icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail DeleteAlarms, AWS CloudTrail DeleteDetector, AWS CloudTrail DeleteIPSet, AWS CloudTrail DeleteLogGroup, AWS CloudTrail DeleteLogStream, AWS CloudTrail DeleteLoggingConfiguration, AWS CloudTrail DeleteRuleGroup, AWS CloudTrail DeleteRule, AWS CloudTrail DeleteTrail, AWS CloudTrail DeleteWebACL, AWS CloudTrail PutBucketLifecycle, AWS CloudTrail StopLogging, AWS CloudTrail UpdateTrail Defense Impairment Impact Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
AWS Network ACL Activity aws icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail CreateNetworkAclEntry, AWS CloudTrail DeleteNetworkAclEntry, AWS CloudTrail ReplaceNetworkAclEntry Defense Impairment Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Windows Log Manipulation windows icon CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Sysmon EventID 1, Windows Event Log Security 1100, Windows Event Log Security 1102, Windows Event Log Security 4688, Windows Event Log System 104 Defense Impairment Impact Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Dynamic DNS windows icon CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Sysmon EventID 1, Sysmon EventID 22, Windows Event Log Security 4688 Exfiltration Initial Access Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
AWS Identity and Access Management Account Takeover aws icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail ConsoleLogin, AWS CloudTrail CreateVirtualMFADevice, AWS CloudTrail DeactivateMFADevice, AWS CloudTrail DeleteVirtualMFADevice, AWS CloudTrail DescribeEventAggregates, AWS CloudTrail GetPasswordData, AWS CloudTrail ModifyDBInstance, AWS CloudTrail Collection Credential Access Defense Impairment Discovery Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Resource Development Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
DNS Amplification Attacks Impact Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Data Protection windows icon CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, Sysmon EventID 12, Sysmon EventID 13, Sysmon EventID 1, Sysmon EventID 22, Windows Event Log Security 4688 Collection Command and Control Initial Access Lateral Movement Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Cloud Federated Credential Abuse windows icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail UpdateSAMLProvider, CrowdStrike ProcessRollup2, O365 Add app role assignment grant to user., O365 UserLoginFailed, O365, Sysmon EventID 13, Sysmon EventID 1, Windows Event Log Security 4688 Credential Access Defense Impairment Initial Access Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious Cloud Authentication Activities aws icon AWS CloudTrail Credential Access Resource Development Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Dev Sec Ops aws icon ASL AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudTrail DescribeImageScanFindings, AWS CloudTrail PutImage, CircleCI, G Suite Drive, G Suite Gmail Credential Access Discovery Execution Exfiltration Initial Access Persistence Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Kubernetes Scanning Activity Discovery Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
AWS Bedrock Security aws icon AWS CloudTrail DeleteGuardrail, AWS CloudTrail DeleteKnowledgeBase, AWS CloudTrail DeleteModelInvocationLoggingConfiguration, AWS CloudTrail Defense Impairment Discovery Impact Initial Access Lateral Movement Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Suspicious AWS Traffic N/A Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Zscaler Browser Proxy Threats Initial Access Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13
Azure Active Directory Privilege Escalation windows icon Azure Active Directory Add app role assignment to service principal, Azure Active Directory Add member to role, Azure Active Directory Add owner to application, Azure Active Directory MicrosoftGraphActivityLogs, Azure Active Directory NonInteractiveUserSignInLogs, Azure Active Directory, O365 Add app role assignment grant to user., Office 365 Universal Audit Log, Powershell Script Block Logging 4104 Command and Control Credential Access Discovery Initial Access Lateral Movement Persistence Privilege Escalation Stealth Splunk Enterprise, Splunk Cloud, Splunk Enterprise Security 2026-05-13