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Goal
Detect when audit logging is changed.
Categorization
https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1562/008/
Strategy Abstract
Looks for MongoDB Atlas events indicating logging settings have been enabled/disabled.
Technical Context
Disable audit settings to generate relevant events.
Blind Spots and Assumptions
Assumes proper MongoDB Atlas logging. Atlas logs do not indicate whether the logging change was enabled or disabled.
False Positives
Could be legitimate administrative activity
Validation
Disable audit settings to generate alerts.
Priority
Medium
Response
Re-enable audit logging
Additional Resources
https://www.mongodb.com/docs/v4.2/tutorial/configure-auditing/
https://www.mongodb.com/docs/atlas/database-auditing/