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Cloud compute volume creation attempt

Synopsis

Field
Value

Activation Period

14 Days

Training Period

30 Days

Test Period

N/A (single event)

Deduplication Period

5 Days

Required Data

AWS Audit Log

Detection Modules

Cloud

ATT&CK Tactic

Collection (TA0009), Defense Impairment (TA0112)

ATT&CK Technique

Modify Cloud Compute Infrastructure (T1578), Data from Cloud Storage (T1530)

Severity

Informational

Description

An attempt was made to create an EBS volume.

Attacker's Goals

Exfiltrate sensitive data stored on snapshots.

Investigative actions

  • Review recent activity related to the identity, the created volume and the cloud snapshot.

Variations

Cloud compute volume creation attempt using Cloud Formation or Terraform

Synopsis

Field
Value

ATT&CK Tactic

Collection (TA0009), Defense Impairment (TA0112)

ATT&CK Technique

Modify Cloud Compute Infrastructure (T1578), Data from Cloud Storage (T1530)

Severity

Informational

Description

An attempt was made to create an EBS volume.

Attacker's Goals

Exfiltrate sensitive data stored on snapshots.

Investigative actions

  • Review recent activity related to the identity, the created volume and the cloud snapshot.

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