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GuardDuty Not Enabled

ID: guardduty-not-enabled

Severity: info

Author: DhiyaneshDK

Tags: cloud,devops,aws,amazon,guardduty,aws-cloud-config

Description

Section titled “Description”

Ensure that Amazon GuardDuty service is currently enabled in all regions in order to protect your AWS environment and infrastructure (AWS accounts and resources, IAM credentials, guest operating systems, applications, etc) against security threats.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: guardduty-not-enabled


info:
  name: GuardDuty Not Enabled
  author: DhiyaneshDK
  severity: info
  description: |
    Ensure that Amazon GuardDuty service is currently enabled in all regions in order to protect your AWS environment and infrastructure (AWS accounts and resources, IAM credentials, guest operating systems, applications, etc) against security threats.
  impact: |
    GuardDuty disabled leaves your AWS environment vulnerable to undetected threats, such as unauthorized access, anomalous activities, and potential security breaches, compromising the overall security posture.
  remediation: |
    Enable GuardDuty to continuously monitor and detect security threats in your AWS environment.
  reference:
    - https://www.trendmicro.com/cloudoneconformity-staging/knowledge-base/aws/GuardDuty/guardduty-enabled.html
    - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/guardduty_settingup.html
  tags: cloud,devops,aws,amazon,guardduty,aws-cloud-config


variables:
  region: "us-west-2"


self-contained: true


code:
  - engine:
      - sh
      - bash
    source: |
      aws guardduty list-detectors --region $region --query 'DetectorIds' --output json


    matchers:
      - type: word
        words:
          - "[]"


    extractors:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - '"GuardDuty Is Not Enabled"'
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "cloud/aws/guardduty/guardduty-not-enabled.yaml"

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