Sigma rule: Bitbucket Secret Scanning Rule Deleted

A detection rule from the SigmaHQ repository, shown as its author published it. Dataset version ref-bda713d8697b, updated 2024-02-25T00:00:00.000Z.

Rule

Title: Bitbucket Secret Scanning Rule Deleted
Status: test
Level: low
Author: Muhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf)
Date: 2024-02-25
File: rules/application/bitbucket/audit/bitbucket_audit_secret_scanning_rule_deleted.yml
Commit: ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84

Detects when secret scanning rule is deleted for the project or repository.

Log source

product: bitbucket
service: audit
definition: Requirements: "Basic" log level is required to receive these audit events.

Detection

selection:
    auditType.category:
        - 'Projects'
        - 'Repositories'
    auditType.action:
        - 'Project secret scanning rule deleted'
        - 'Repository secret scanning rule deleted'
condition: selection

False positives (as the rule lists them)

Legitimate user activity.

MITRE ATT&CK ids this rule names

T1685

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/application/bitbucket/audit/bitbucket_audit_secret_scanning_rule_deleted.yml

Sources and licences

SigmaHQ
"Bitbucket Secret Scanning Rule Deleted" by Muhammad Faisal (@faisalusuf) (SigmaHQ). Rule: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules/application/bitbucket/audit/bitbucket_audit_secret_scanning_rule_deleted.yml.
Licensed under the Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License
Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1

Cite this page

Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "Sigma rule: Bitbucket Secret Scanning Rule Deleted",
entity page, dataset version ref-bda713d8697b, updated 2024-02-25T00:00:00.000Z,
https://ransomware-tracker.com/detections/sigma/ff91e3f0-ad15-459f-9a85-1556390c138d (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: SigmaHQ rule ff91e3f0-ad15-459f-9a85-1556390c138d, commit ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84.

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