AWS Config Recorder stopped

Synopsis

Field	Value
Activation Period	14 Days
Training Period	30 Days
Test Period	N/A (single event)
Deduplication Period	1 Day
Required Data	AWS Audit Log
Detection Modules	Cloud
ATT&CK Tactic	Defense Impairment (TA0112)
ATT&CK Technique	Disable or Modify Tools: Disable or Modify Cloud Log (T1685.002)
Severity	Informational

Description

Configuration Recorder was stopped for a resource in AWS Config.

Attacker's Goals

An attacker may change the configuration of the affected resource to remain undetected.

Investigative actions

• Check the identity which stopped the configuration recording.
• Check what resources are affected by this change.