01
detectionlint / library / spl

Cisco Isovalent - Access To Cloud Metadata Service

splApache-2.0from splunk/security_content

The following analytic detects workloads accessing the cloud instance metadata service at 169.254.169.254. This IP is used by AWS, GCP and Azure metadata endpoints and is frequently abused in SSRF or lateral movement scenarios to obtain credentials and sensitive environment details. Monitor unexpected access to this service from application pods or namespaces where such behavior is atypical.

02
quality67
fp risk—
forks0
views1
rule sourcelocked

Sign in to view the rule source

Free accounts can view the source for the top-ranked rules. Create one in seconds — no credit card required.

Sign in