impact_possible_okta_dos_attack.toml

[metadata]
creation_date = "2020/05/21"
integration = ["okta"]
maturity = "production"
updated_date = "2024/09/23"

[rule]
author = ["Elastic"]
description = """
Detects possible Denial of Service (DoS) attacks against an Okta organization. An adversary may attempt to disrupt an
organization's business operations by performing a DoS attack against its Okta service.
"""
index = ["filebeat-*", "logs-okta*"]
language = "kuery"
license = "Elastic License v2"
name = "Possible Okta DoS Attack"
note = """## Setup

The Okta Fleet integration, Filebeat module, or similarly structured data is required to be compatible with this rule."""
references = [
    "https://developer.okta.com/docs/reference/api/system-log/",
    "https://developer.okta.com/docs/reference/api/event-types/",
    "https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/testing-okta-visibility-and-detection-dorothy",
    "https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/monitoring-okta-threats-with-elastic-security",
    "https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/starter-guide-to-understanding-okta",
]
risk_score = 47
rule_id = "e6e3ecff-03dd-48ec-acbd-54a04de10c68"
severity = "medium"
tags = ["Use Case: Identity and Access Audit", "Data Source: Okta", "Tactic: Impact"]
timestamp_override = "event.ingested"
type = "query"

query = '''
event.dataset:okta.system and event.action:(application.integration.rate_limit_exceeded or system.org.rate_limit.warning or system.org.rate_limit.violation or core.concurrency.org.limit.violation)
'''


[[rule.threat]]
framework = "MITRE ATT&CK"
[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1498"
name = "Network Denial of Service"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1498/"

[[rule.threat.technique]]
id = "T1499"
name = "Endpoint Denial of Service"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1499/"


[rule.threat.tactic]
id = "TA0040"
name = "Impact"
reference = "https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0040/"