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Github Push Protection Bypass Detected
Detects when a user bypasses the push protection on a secret detected by secret scanning.
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Defense Impairment | T1685 Disable or Modify Tools |
Rule body yaml
title: Github Push Protection Bypass Detected
id: 02cf536a-cf21-4876-8842-4159c8aee3cc
status: test
description: Detects when a user bypasses the push protection on a secret detected by secret scanning.
references:
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/code-security/secret-scanning/push-protection-for-repositories-and-organizations
- https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/github-rolls-out-default-secret.html
author: Muhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf)
date: 2024-03-07
tags:
- attack.defense-impairment
- attack.t1685
logsource:
product: github
service: audit
definition: 'Requirements: The audit log streaming feature must be enabled to be able to receive such logs. You can enable following the documentation here: https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/admin/monitoring-activity-in-your-enterprise/reviewing-audit-logs-for-your-enterprise/streaming-the-audit-log-for-your-enterprise#setting-up-audit-log-streaming'
detection:
selection:
action|contains: 'secret_scanning_push_protection.bypass'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Allowed administrative activities.
level: low
Stages and Predicates
Stage 0: condition
selectionStage 1: selection
selection:
action|contains: 'secret_scanning_push_protection.bypass'
Indicators
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action | match |
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