Data Manipulation T1565

Tactic: Impact

Adversaries may insert, delete, or manipulate data in order to influence external outcomes or hide activity, thus threatening the integrity of the data. By manipulating data, adversaries may attempt to affect a business process, organizational understanding, or decision making.

Events covered

7 catalog events are tagged with this technique by at least one rule.

Authoring guide

These 73 rules share fields, values, and exclusions.

Fields filtered most (87 distinct)

These fields appear most often in rule filters.

FieldRulesHowSample values
EventType16eq 10, in 4, contains 1, ne 1PutObject, exec, Baseline Deviation, CreateDataSource, DeleteDataSource
data_stream.dataset14eq 14aws.cloudtrail, github.audit, gcp.audit, kubernetes.audit_logs, network_traffic.memcached
DataSource11eq 11CHANGEDOC_BANK, CHANGEDOC_BUPA_BANK, CHANGEDOC_CCARD, CHANGEDOC_DEBI, CHANGEDOC_GENERIC
Provider_Name8eq 8s3.amazonaws.com, Microsoft-Windows-Iphlpsvc, SecurityComplianceCenter, bedrock.amazonaws.com, cloudtrail.amazonaws.com
event.outcome8eq 8success
DeviceEventClassID5contains 4, eq 1RPZ, DNS Response
CommandLine4contains 4, ends_with 2, match 1, starts_with 1*itemtype:file*, *recovery*, *start*, --cipher, .history
Image4ends_with 3, is_not_null 1, /bin/sed, /cat, /diskutil, /echo
Active3eq 3true
DAVISRiskLevel3eq 2, ne 1CRITICAL
Description3contains 2, eq 1Infoblox, Infoblox - HOST - Policy, Infoblox - URL, MalwareC2
Muted3eq 3false
TargetFilename3eq 2, ends_with 1, starts_with 1/etc/hosts, /etc/sysctl.conf, /etc/sysctl.d, /etc/sysctl.d/*, /private/etc/hosts
ThreatLevel_Score3ge 380
event.category3eq 3file, process, web

Top indicator values (261 distinct)

These values appear most often in rule predicates.

FieldKindValueRules (here)Corpus reach
event.outcomeeq
success
6306
event.outcomeeq
success
282
DeviceEventClassIDcontains
RPZ
44
data_stream.dataseteq
aws.cloudtrail
4143
data_stream.dataseteq
github.audit
314
data_stream.dataseteq
aws.cloudtrail
240
Activeeq
true
360
Mutedeq
false
33
ThreatLevel_Scorege
80
33
ComplianceStatuseq
FAILED
28
DAVISRiskLeveleq
CRITICAL
22
EventTypeeq
PutObject
22
Provider_Nameeq
s3.amazonaws.com
28
RecordStateeq
ACTIVE
28
event.typeeq
change
289
github.categoryeq
protected_branch
24
AwsSecurityFindingGeneratorIdeq
security-control/CloudTrail.2
1
AwsSecurityFindingGeneratorIdeq
security-control/SQS.1
1
Categoryeq
SQLSecurityAuditEvents
110
CommandLinecontains
--cipher
1
CommandLinecontains
/.bash_history
12
CommandLinecontains
/.zsh_history
12
CommandLinecontains
/bin/login
1
CommandLinecontains
/bin/passwd
1
CommandLinecontains
/boot/
1
CommandLinecontains
/etc/cron.
1
CommandLinecontains
/etc/crontab
1
CommandLinecontains
/etc/hosts
12
CommandLinecontains
/etc/init.d
12
CommandLinecontains
/etc/sudoers
16

Exclusions (37 distinct)

These values appear most often in top-level exclusions.

FieldKindValueRules excluding
aws::userAgentcontains
*Terraform*
3
aws::userAgentcontains
*Pulumi*
2
aws::userAgentcontains
*Ansible*
1
CommandLineends_with
/etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf
1
CommandLinestarts_with
sed -i /^*
1
CommandLinestarts_with
sed -ne s/^
1
Imageends_with
/bin/sed
1
Imageeq
/usr/bin/pacman
1
Imageeq
/usr/lib/dracut/dracut-install
1
Imagestarts_with
/opt/sophos-spl/plugins/av/bin/*
1
Imagestarts_with
/var/lib/elastic-agent/*
1
IsatapRoutereq
127.0.0.1
1
IsatapRoutereq
::1
1
IsatapRouteris_null
1
aws.cloudtrail.resources.arnregex_match
.*(AWSLogs|CloudTrail|access-logs).*
1

Rules under this technique

These vendors publish rules tagged with this technique.

Platform (all)
Domain (all)

Sigma 13 rules

Elastic 19 rules

Splunk 1 rule

Kusto 38 rules

Panther 2 rules