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Delete AWS Config Rule

Platform Author Last Update
aws Nick Jones 2023-07-01

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MITRE IDs

Required Permissions

  • config:DeleteConfigRule

Required Parameters

Name Type Description Example Value
rulename str Name of the rule to delete example-rule

Attacker Action

aws configservice delete-config-rule --config-rule-name example-rule

Detection Case

ELK query

When logs are ingested into ELK, the following Lucene query can be used to identify relevant events.

eventName:DeleteConfigRule AND eventSource:*.config.amazonaws.com  

Sigma Definition

---
title: Delete AWS Config Rule
id: 5934f0e7-e252-4f8c-bf2c-372da6ada60a
status: experimental
author: Nick Jones
date: 2023-07-01
description: None
logsource:
  service: cloudtrail
detection:
  selection_source:
    - eventSource: "*.config.amazonaws.com"
  events:
    - eventName: "DeleteConfigRule"
  condition: selection_source AND events
level: low
tags:
  - attack.T1562