First Occurrence of Personal Access Token (PAT) Use For a GitHub User
editFirst Occurrence of Personal Access Token (PAT) Use For a GitHub User
editA new PAT was used for a GitHub user not previously seen in the last 14 days.
Rule type: new_terms
Rule indices:
- logs-github.audit-*
Severity: low
Risk score: 21
Runs every: 5m
Searches indices from: now-9m (Date Math format, see also Additional look-back time
)
Maximum alerts per execution: 100
References: None
Tags:
- Domain: Cloud
- Use Case: Threat Detection
- Use Case: UEBA
- Tactic: Persistence
- Rule Type: BBR
- Data Source: Github
Version: 2
Rule authors:
- Elastic
Rule license: Elastic License v2
Rule query
editevent.dataset:"github.audit" and event.category:"configuration" and github.hashed_token:* and user.name:* and github.programmatic_access_type:("OAuth access token" or "Fine-grained personal access token")
Framework: MITRE ATT&CKTM
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Tactic:
- Name: Persistence
- ID: TA0003
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0003/
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Technique:
- Name: Account Manipulation
- ID: T1098
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1098/
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Sub-technique:
- Name: Additional Cloud Credentials
- ID: T1098.001
- Reference URL: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1098/001/