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# GitHub audit log streaming endpoint was deleted
Classification:attackTactic:[TA0005-defense-evasion](https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0005)Technique:[T1562-impair-defenses](https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1562) 
## Goal{% #goal %}

Detect when a GitHub audit log stream has been deleted.

## Strategy{% #strategy %}

This rule monitors GitHub audit logs for when an audit log stream is deleted. An attacker may remove an audit log stream to evade defenses set up by a security team.

## Triage and response{% #triage-and-response %}

1. Determine if the change taken by `{{@github.actor}}` is authorized.
1. If the change was not authorized or was unexpected, begin your organization's incident response process and investigate.