GCP Audit Logs - Open Firewall Rule Created or Modified

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'Detects when a Google Cloud Platform firewall rule is created or modified to allow traffic from any source (0.0.0.0/0 or 0.0.0.0). Open firewall rules expose resources to the internet and can significantly increase the attack surface of cloud infrastructure. This may indicate a misconfiguration, lack of security awareness, or malicious activity to create backdoor access. Adversaries may create or modify firewall rules to enable persistent access or facilitate lateral movement. This rule monitor

Attribute Value
Type Analytic Rule
Solution Google Cloud Platform Audit Logs
ID 8061c611-55f1-4ee5-a8f8-8f19f2c7aab2
Severity High
Status Available
Kind Scheduled
Tactics DefenseEvasion, Persistence, InitialAccess
Techniques T1562.004, T1133, T1562.001
Required Connectors GCPAuditLogsDefinition
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Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Selection Criteria Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
GCPAuditLogs GCPResourceType == "gce_firewall_rule"
MethodName has "insert"
MethodName has "patch"
MethodName has_any "firewalls.insert"
ServiceName == "compute.googleapis.com"
Severity == "NOTICE"

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