Sigma rule: Google Workspace Role Modified or Deleted

A detection rule from the SigmaHQ repository, shown as its author published it. Dataset version ref-fb89ff916b88, updated 2023-10-11T00:00:00.000Z.

Rule

Title: Google Workspace Role Modified or Deleted
Status: test
Level: medium
Author: Austin Songer
Date: 2021-08-24
Modified: 2023-10-11
File: rules/cloud/gcp/gworkspace/admin/gcp_gworkspace_role_modified_or_deleted.yml
Commit: ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84

Detects when an a role is modified or deleted in Google Workspace.

Log source

product: gcp
service: google_workspace.admin

Detection

selection:
    eventService: admin.googleapis.com
    eventName:
        - DELETE_ROLE
        - RENAME_ROLE
        - UPDATE_ROLE
condition: selection

False positives (as the rule lists them)

Unknown

References

Read on 2026-11-03T00:58:21.399Z under licence sigma-drl-1.1@d5f4c36a from https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules/cloud/gcp/gworkspace/admin/gcp_gworkspace_role_modified_or_deleted.yml

Sources and licences

SigmaHQ
"Google Workspace Role Modified or Deleted" by Austin Songer (SigmaHQ). Rule: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules/cloud/gcp/gworkspace/admin/gcp_gworkspace_role_modified_or_deleted.yml.
Licensed under the Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License
Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1

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Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "Sigma rule: Google Workspace Role Modified or Deleted",
entity page, dataset version ref-fb89ff916b88, updated 2023-10-11T00:00:00.000Z,
https://ransomware-tracker.com/detections/sigma/6aef64e3-60c6-4782-8db3-8448759c714e (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: SigmaHQ rule 6aef64e3-60c6-4782-8db3-8448759c714e, commit ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84.

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