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GreyNoise connector

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Availability

  • Preview since 9.3

    This functionality is in technical preview and is ready for evaluation. Use with caution in production; it is not recommended for mission-critical workloads. Elastic will work to fix any issues, but features in technical preview are not subject to the support SLA of official GA features. Specific Support terms apply.

Unless stated otherwise on the page, this functionality is available when your Elastic Stack is deployed on Elastic Cloud Hosted, Elastic Cloud Enterprise, Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes, and self-managed environments.

This documentation corresponds to the latest patch available for each minor version. If you're not using the latest patch, check the release notes for changes.

The GreyNoise connector communicates with the GreyNoise API to detect and classify Internet scanning noise.

You can use this connector in Agent Builder and Workflows.

You can create connectors in Stack Management > Connectors. For example:

GreyNoise connectors have the following configuration properties:

API Key
The GreyNoise API key for authentication.

You can test connectors as you're creating or editing the connector in Kibana.

The GreyNoise connector has the following actions:

Get IP Context

Get detailed context and classification information about an IP address.

  • IP (required): The IPv4 address to look up.
Quick Lookup

Quickly check if an IP is classified as noise.

  • IP (required): The IPv4 address to check.
Get Metadata

Retrieve metadata about an IP address including geolocation and ASN.

  • IP (required): The IPv4 address.
RIOT Lookup

Check if an IP belongs to a known benign service (Rule It Out).

  • IP (required): The IPv4 address.

Use the Action configuration settings to customize connector networking configurations, such as proxies, certificates, or TLS settings. You can set configurations that apply to all your connectors or use xpack.actions.customHostSettings to set per-host configurations.

To use the GreyNoise connector, you need an API key:

  1. Go to GreyNoise.
  2. Sign up for an account or log in.
  3. Navigate to your Account Settings.
  4. Find your API Key in the API section.
  5. Copy the API key to configure the connector.