Detectionmediumtest
GCP Break-glass Container Workload Deployed
Detects the deployment of workloads that are deployed by using the break-glass flag to override Binary Authorization controls.
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Log Source
Google Cloudgcp.audit
ProductGoogle Cloud← raw: gcp
Servicegcp.audit← raw: gcp.audit
Detection Logic
Detection Logic2 selectors
detection:
selection:
data.protoPayload.resource.type: 'k8s_cluster'
data.protoPayload.logName:
- 'cloudaudit.googleapis.com/activity'
- 'cloudaudit.googleapis.com%2Factivity'
data.protoPayload.methodName: 'io.k8s.core.v1.pods.create'
keywords:
- 'image-policy.k8s.io/break-glass'
condition: selection and keywordsFalse Positives
Unknown
False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.
References
MITRE ATT&CK
Rule Metadata
Rule ID
76737c19-66ee-4c07-b65a-a03301d1573d
Status
test
Level
medium
Type
Detection
Created
Fri Jan 12
Author
Path
rules/cloud/gcp/audit/gcp_breakglass_container_workload_deployed.yml
Raw Tags
attack.privilege-escalationattack.defense-evasionattack.t1548