Delete Aws Config Rule (aws)

Platform	Author	Last Update
aws	Nick Jones	2024-12-02

None

MITRE IDs

T1562

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: 2024-12-02
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


falsepositives:
  - Developers making legitimate changes to the environment. Verify whether the user identity, user agent, and/or hostname should be making changes in your environment.