Impact: Deleted Google Cloud Backup and DR plan association
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This document describes a threat finding type in Security Command Center. Threat findings are generated by
threat detectors when they detect
a potential threat in your cloud resources. For a full list of available threat findings, see Threat findings index.
Overview
Event Threat Detection examines audit logs to detect whether a plan association has been deleted.
How to respond
To respond to this finding, do the following:
Step 1: Review finding details
Open the Impact: Deleted Google Cloud Backup and DR plan association
finding, as detailed in Reviewing findings. The
details panel for the finding opens to the Summary tab.
On the Summary tab, review the information in the following sections:
What was detected, especially the following fields:
Description: information about the detection.
Principal subject: a user or service account that has successfully
executed an action.
Affected resource
Resource display name: the project in which the backup frequency
was reduced.
Related links, especially the following fields:
MITRE ATTACK method: link to the MITRE ATT&CK documentation.
Logging URI: link to open the Logs Explorer.
Step 2: Research attack and response methods
Contact the owner of the service account in the Principal subject field and
confirm whether they conducted the action.
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