Suspicious Okta Unauthorized Access to App (via okta)

This rule detects when unauthorized access to app occurs.

SigmamediumIdentityv1
sigma
title: Suspicious Okta Unauthorized Access to App (via okta)
id: 815cac0c-9a12-5d4f-9705-1009d44156eb
status: stable
description: This rule detects when unauthorized access to app occurs.
references:
    - https://developer.okta.com/docs/reference/api/system-log/
    - https://developer.okta.com/docs/reference/api/event-types/
author: Huntrule Team
date: 2026-04-08
tags:
    - attack.impact
    - attack.defense-evasion
    - attack.t1078
logsource:
    product: okta
    service: okta
detection:
    selection:
        displayMessage: User attempted unauthorized access to app
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: medium

Known false positives

  • Unknown

Detection content is published as a reviewed draft. Tune thresholds and exclusions against your own telemetry before enabling this rule for alerting.