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GCP Security Command Center - Detect Open/Unrestricted API Keys

Description

Detects Google Cloud projects that have API keys with unrestricted API access using Security Command Center API_KEY_APIS_UNRESTRICTED findings. These findings indicate API keys that are not restricted to specific APIs and may allow broader access than intended.
Rule type
Scheduled
Version
1.0.0
Declared status
Available
Query frequency
1h
Query period
1h
Trigger
gt 0

Declared MITRE coverage

Declared sources

Metadata from the source file. No dependencies inferred from KQL.

Connectors

Data types

KQL query

Original query, unchanged.

GoogleCloudSCC
 | where tostring(Findings.state) == "ACTIVE"
 | extend FindingCategory = tostring(Findings.category)
 | where FindingCategory == "API_KEY_APIS_UNRESTRICTED"
 | extend FindingsJson = parse_json(Findings), FindingsResourceJson = parse_json(FindingsResource)
 | extend ResourceName = tostring(FindingsJson.resourceName)
 | extend ProjectId = extract(@"projects/([^/]+)", 1, ResourceName)
 | extend ProjectName = tostring(FindingsResourceJson.displayName)
 | extend Severity = tostring(FindingsJson.severity),
          FindingName = tostring(FindingsJson.name),
          ExternalUri = tostring(FindingsJson.externalUri),
          Description = tostring(FindingsJson.description)
 // produce one row per project that has unrestricted API key findings
 | summarize TimeGenerated = max(TimeGenerated),
             FindingsCount = count(),
             ExternalUri = any(ExternalUri),
             Description = any(Description)
   by ProjectId, ProjectName, Severity, ResourceName
 | project TimeGenerated, ProjectId, ProjectName, ResourceName, Severity, ExternalUri, Description

Declared entities

CloudApplication

Related content

Links established from declared identifiers and solution manifests.

Source provenance

GitHub

Displayed values come from files in Azure/Azure-Sentinel. They describe the published template, not your workspace configuration.

Source identifier
d8e30113-373a-4f49-a0ad-1a5d8b95b729
Additional source files 2Solutions/Google Cloud Platform Security Command Center/Analytic Rules/GCPAPIKeyApisUnrestricted.yamlsource ↗Solutions/Google Cloud Platform Security Command Center/Data/Solution_Google Cloud Platform Security Command Center.jsonsolution-membership ↗
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Added to catalog : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC
Last change observed : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC

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