AWS Security Hub - Detect IAM root user Access Key existence

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This query detects AWS Security Hub control IAM.4 findings indicating that an AWS account root user Access Key exists. A root user Access Key presents a high risk of privilege abuse and should be removed.

Attribute Value
Type Analytic Rule
Solution AWS Security Hub
ID 171cbece-be87-4467-8754-63d82b3d3dfb
Severity High
Status Available
Kind Scheduled
Tactics PrivilegeEscalation, Persistence
Techniques T1134.001, T1134.003, T1098.001
Required Connectors AWSSecurityHub
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Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
AWSSecurityHubFindings ?

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