Elastic Security Detection Rules

First Occurrence of User Agent For a GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT)

Last updated 12 days ago on 2024-12-10
Created a year ago on 2023-10-11

About

Detects a new user agent used for a GitHub PAT not previously seen in the last 14 days.
Tags
Domain: CloudUse Case: Threat DetectionUse Case: UEBATactic: Initial AccessRule Type: BBRData Source: Github
Severity
low
Risk Score
21
MITRE ATT&CK™

Initial Access (TA0001)(opens in a new tab or window)

↳ Valid Accounts (T1078)(opens in a new tab or window)

License
Elastic License v2(opens in a new tab or window)

Definition

Rule Type
New Terms Rule
Integration Pack
Prebuilt Security Detection Rules
Index Patterns
logs-github.audit-*
Related Integrations

github(opens in a new tab or window)

Query
event.dataset:"github.audit" and event.category:"configuration" and
github.user_agent:* and github.hashed_token:* and
github.programmatic_access_type:("OAuth access token" or "Fine-grained personal access token")

Install detection rules in Elastic Security

Detect First Occurrence of User Agent For a GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT) in the Elastic Security detection engine by installing this rule into your Elastic Stack.

To setup this rule, check out the installation guide for Prebuilt Security Detection Rules(opens in a new tab or window).