Detection rules › YARA-L
YARA-L rules: 2m
| Rule | Severity |
|---|---|
| Google Workspace Ownership Transferred On Google Drive | high |
| sap data changed during debugging | critical |
Google Workspace Ownership Transferred On Google Drive
#Identifies when a Google Workspace user transfers the ownership of a file.
MITRE ATT&CK Coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Collection |
Telemetry Coverage
| Platform | Record / event type |
|---|---|
| Google Workspace | CREATE_DATA_TRANSFER_REQUEST: Data transfer request created |
Rules Detecting the Same Action
These rules filter on the same operation.
Rule Body
// Copyright 2023 Google LLC. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
rule google_workspace_ownership_transferred_on_google_drive {
meta:
author = "Google Cloud Security"
description = "Identifies when a Google Workspace user transfers the ownership of a file."
rule_id = "mr_05cddcc9-abf6-4c4c-9518-e2218a1f5c84"
rule_name = "Google Workspace Ownership Transferred On Google Drive"
mitre_attack_tactic = "Collection"
mitre_attack_technique = "Data Staged: Remote Data Staging"
mitre_attack_url = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1074/002/"
mitre_attack_version = "v13.1"
type = "Alert"
data_source = "Workspace Activity"
severity = "High"
priority = "High"
events:
$ws.metadata.vendor_name = "Google Workspace"
$ws.metadata.product_name = "admin"
$ws.metadata.product_event_type = "CREATE_DATA_TRANSFER_REQUEST"
$ws.security_result.category_details = "USER_SETTINGS"
outcome:
$risk_score = max(70)
$mitre_attack_tactic = "Collection"
$mitre_attack_technique = "Data Staged: Remote Data Staging"
$mitre_attack_technique_id = "T1074.002"
$event_count = count_distinct($ws.metadata.id)
$principal_ip = array_distinct($ws.principal.ip)
$principal_country = array_distinct($ws.principal.ip_geo_artifact.location.country_or_region)
$principal_state = array_distinct($ws.principal.ip_geo_artifact.location.state)
$principal_user_emails = array_distinct($ws.principal.user.email_addresses)
$target_user_emails = array_distinct($ws.target.user.email_addresses)
$principal_user_id = $ws.principal.user.userid
$target_application = $ws.target.application
$src_user_emails = array_distinct($ws.src.user.email_addresses)
condition:
$ws
}
YARA-L Rule Structure
Condition
Fires when at least one $ws event.
Events
$ws
metadata.product_event_type = "CREATE_DATA_TRANSFER_REQUEST"security_result.category_details = "USER_SETTINGS"
Outcome
Outcome variables add context to a detection. When the rule generates an alert, $risk_score is displayed with it.
| Field | Expression |
|---|---|
risk_score | max(70) |
event_count | count_distinct($ws.metadata.id) |
principal_ip | array_distinct($ws.principal.ip) |
principal_country | array_distinct($ws.principal.ip_geo_artifact.location.country_or_region) |
principal_state | array_distinct($ws.principal.ip_geo_artifact.location.state) |
principal_user_emails | array_distinct($ws.principal.user.email_addresses) |
target_user_emails | array_distinct($ws.target.user.email_addresses) |
principal_user_id | $ws.principal.user.userid |
target_application | $ws.target.application |
src_user_emails | array_distinct($ws.src.user.email_addresses) |
sap data changed during debugging
#Detects in-memory data changes (CUL) during an ABAP debugging session. Identifies if the debugger is the same as the session owner.
MITRE ATT&CK Coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Stealth |
Rule Body
// Copyright 2026 Google LLC. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
rule sap_data_changed_during_debugging {
meta:
author = "Google Cloud Security"
description = "Detects in-memory data changes (CUL) during an ABAP debugging session. Identifies if the debugger is the same as the session owner."
severity = "Critical"
tactic = "TA0005"
technique = "T1564"
events:
$e.metadata.log_type = "SAP_SECURITY_AUDIT"
$e.additional.fields["msg_1"] = "CUL"
$debugger = $e.additional.fields["param1_1"]
$session_owner = $e.principal.user.userid
// exclusions
not $debugger in %sap_admin_users.user
match:
$session_owner over 30m
outcome:
$risk_score = 90
$target_sid = array_distinct($e.target.application)
$debugging_user = array_distinct($debugger)
$source_user = array_distinct($session_owner)
$source_user_is_debugger = array_distinct(if($debugger = $session_owner, "true", "false"))
$change_field = array_distinct($e.additional.fields["param2_1"])
$change = array_distinct($e.additional.fields["param3_1"])
$method = array_distinct(re.capture($e.additional.fields["paramx_1"], `Meth:(.*?),\s`))
condition:
$e
}
YARA-L Rule Structure
Condition
Fires when at least one $e event in the 30m window.
Events
$e
metadata.log_type = "SAP_SECURITY_AUDIT"additional.fields["msg_1"] = "CUL"additional.fields["param1_1"] in "%sap_admin_users.user"
Match and Correlation
Outcome
Outcome variables add context to a detection. When the rule generates an alert, $risk_score is displayed with it.
| Field | Expression |
|---|---|
risk_score | 90 |
target_sid | array_distinct($e.target.application) |
debugging_user | array_distinct($debugger) |
source_user | array_distinct($session_owner) |
source_user_is_debugger | array_distinct(if($debugger = $session_owner, "true", "false")) |
change_field | array_distinct($e.additional.fields["param2_1"]) |
change | array_distinct($e.additional.fields["param3_1"]) |
method | array_distinct(re.capture($e.additional.fields["paramx_1"], `Meth:(.*?),\s`)) |