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google.cloud.securitycenter.v1.SecurityCenter.SetMute

Event

Mutes Security Command Center findings, suppressing security alerts from visibility.

Security Context

  • Muting SCC findings removes them from the default active findings view, hiding evidence of misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, or active threats from security teams.
  • Adversaries mute findings related to their activity to prevent detection and automated response workflows that trigger on SCC finding state changes.

Log Source

Cloud Audit Logs

Sample Event

MITRE ATT&CK Mapping

Tactics: Defense Evasion

Techniques:
  • T1562.001 — Disable or Modify Tools — Adversaries may modify and/or disable security tools to avoid possible detection of their malware/tools and activities. This may take many forms, such as killing security software processes or services, modifying / deleting Registry keys or configuration files so that tools do not operate properl...