GCP Virtual Private Cloud Network Deletion
editGCP Virtual Private Cloud Network Deletion
editIdentifies when a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network is deleted in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). A VPC network is a virtual version of a physical network within a GCP project. Each VPC network has its own subnets, routes, and firewall, as well as other elements. An adversary may delete a VPC network in order to disrupt their target’s network and business operations.
Rule type: query
Rule indices:
- filebeat-*
- logs-gcp*
Severity: medium
Risk score: 47
Runs every: 5m
Searches indices from: None (Date Math format, see also Additional look-back time
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Maximum alerts per execution: 100
References:
Tags:
- Domain: Cloud
- Data Source: GCP
- Data Source: Google Cloud Platform
- Use Case: Configuration Audit
- Tactic: Defense Evasion
Version: 104
Rule authors:
- Elastic
Rule license: Elastic License v2
Investigation guide
editSetup
editThe GCP Fleet integration, Filebeat module, or similarly structured data is required to be compatible with this rule.
Rule query
editevent.dataset:gcp.audit and event.action:v*.compute.networks.delete and event.outcome:success
Framework: MITRE ATT&CKTM
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Tactic:
- Name: Defense Evasion
- ID: TA0005
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0005/
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Technique:
- Name: Impair Defenses
- ID: T1562
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1562/
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Sub-technique:
- Name: Disable or Modify Cloud Firewall
- ID: T1562.007
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1562/007/