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ATT&CK technique

T1552.005

Cloud Instance Metadata API

Credential Access 23 detections found
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Detection rules

Source Rule Status Updated
elastic Package Runtime Secret File Access Followed by IMDS Request production 2026-10-23
elastic AWS EKS Pod Exec Cloud Instance Metadata Access production 2026-10-20
elastic AWS EC2 Instance Console Login via Assumed Role production 2026-10-06
elastic AWS Bedrock AgentCore Execution Role Used Outside Its Runtime production 2026-09-25
elastic AWS Bedrock AgentCore Runtime Prompt Targeting Credentials or Instance Metadata production 2026-09-25
elastic Kubernetes Pod Exec Cloud Instance Metadata Access production 2026-09-22
elastic AWS EC2 User Data Retrieval for EC2 Instance production 2026-09-18
elastic Azure Storage Account Key Regenerated production 2026-09-18
elastic Azure Event Hub Authorization Rule Created or Updated production 2026-09-18
elastic GKE Pod Exec Cloud Instance Metadata Access production 2026-09-18
elastic Azure WireServer OpenSSL Certificate Decrypt or LinuxTransport Generation production 2026-09-18
elastic Unusual Linux User Calling the Metadata Service production 2026-09-18
elastic Unusual Windows Process Calling the Metadata Service production 2026-09-18
elastic Unusual Windows User Calling the Metadata Service production 2026-09-18
elastic Azure WireServer HTTP Request from Unexpected User Agent production 2026-09-18
elastic Cloud Instance Metadata Credential Path HTTP Request production 2026-09-18
elastic Unusual Linux Process Calling the Metadata Service production 2026-09-18
elastic Azure WireServer Unusual Process Connection production 2026-09-18
elastic Suspicious Instance Metadata Service (IMDS) API Command Line Execution production 2026-09-18
elastic Suspicious Instance Metadata Service (IMDS) API Request production 2026-09-18
elastic Web Server Cloud Metadata SSRF Request production 2026-09-18
elastic AWS EC2 Unauthorized Admin Credential Fetch via Assumed Role production 2026-09-18
splunk Cisco Isovalent - Access To Cloud Metadata Service production 2026-05-13