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RulenameWorkspace deletion activity from an infected device
DescriptionThis query will alert on any sign-ins from devices infected with malware in correlation with workspace deletion activity.

Attackers may attempt to delete workspaces containing compute instances after successful compromise to cause service unavailability to regular business operation.
SeverityMedium
TacticsInitialAccess
Impact
TechniquesT1078
T1489
Required data connectorsAzureActiveDirectoryIdentityProtection
AzureActivity
BehaviorAnalytics
KindScheduled
Query frequency1d
Query period14d
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityAlert/Suspicious_WorkSpaceDeletion_Attempt.yaml
Version1.0.8
Arm templatea5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff.json
Deploy To Azure
SecurityAlert
| where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)
| where ProductName == "Azure Active Directory Identity Protection"
| where AlertName == "Sign-in from an infected device"
| mv-apply EntityAccount=todynamic(Entities) on
(
where EntityAccount.Type == "account"
| extend AadTenantId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadTenantId), AadUserId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadUserId)
)
| mv-apply EntityIp=todynamic(Entities) on
(
where EntityIp.Type == "ip"
| extend IpAddress = tostring(EntityIp.Address)
)
| join kind=inner (
IdentityInfo
| distinct AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, AccountUPN, AccountDisplayName
| extend UserAccount = AccountUPN
| extend UserName = AccountDisplayName
| where isnotempty(AccountDisplayName) and isnotempty(UserAccount)
| project AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, UserAccount, UserName
)
on
$left.AadTenantId == $right.AccountTenantId,
$left.AadUserId == $right.AccountObjectId
| extend CompromisedEntity = iff(CompromisedEntity == "N/A" or isempty(CompromisedEntity), UserAccount, CompromisedEntity)
| project  AlertName, AlertSeverity, CompromisedEntity, UserAccount, IpAddress, TimeGenerated, UserName
| join kind=inner 
(
AzureActivity
| where OperationNameValue has_any ("/workspaces/computes/delete", "workspaces/delete") 
| where ActivityStatusValue has_any ("Succeeded", "Success")
| project TimeGenerated, ResourceProviderValue, _ResourceId, SubscriptionId, UserAccount=Caller, IpAddress=CallerIpAddress, CorrelationId, OperationId, ResourceGroup, TenantId
) on IpAddress, UserAccount
| extend AccountName = tostring(split(UserAccount, "@")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(UserAccount, "@")[1])
severity: Medium
relevantTechniques:
- T1078
- T1489
queryFrequency: 1d
kind: Scheduled
version: 1.0.8
metadata:
  support:
    tier: Community
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Threat Protection
    - Platform
  author:
    name: Microsoft Security Research
  source:
    kind: Community
triggerOperator: gt
description: |
  'This query will alert on any sign-ins from devices infected with malware in correlation with workspace deletion activity. 
  Attackers may attempt to delete workspaces containing compute instances after successful compromise to cause service unavailability to regular business operation.'  
queryPeriod: 14d
id: a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff
entityMappings:
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: UserAccount
    identifier: FullName
  - columnName: AccountName
    identifier: Name
  - columnName: AccountUPNSuffix
    identifier: UPNSuffix
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: IpAddress
    identifier: Address
- entityType: AzureResource
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: _ResourceId
    identifier: ResourceId
tactics:
- InitialAccess
- Impact
name: Workspace deletion activity from an infected device
triggerThreshold: 0
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityAlert/Suspicious_WorkSpaceDeletion_Attempt.yaml
query: |
  SecurityAlert
  | where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)
  | where ProductName == "Azure Active Directory Identity Protection"
  | where AlertName == "Sign-in from an infected device"
  | mv-apply EntityAccount=todynamic(Entities) on
  (
  where EntityAccount.Type == "account"
  | extend AadTenantId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadTenantId), AadUserId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadUserId)
  )
  | mv-apply EntityIp=todynamic(Entities) on
  (
  where EntityIp.Type == "ip"
  | extend IpAddress = tostring(EntityIp.Address)
  )
  | join kind=inner (
  IdentityInfo
  | distinct AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, AccountUPN, AccountDisplayName
  | extend UserAccount = AccountUPN
  | extend UserName = AccountDisplayName
  | where isnotempty(AccountDisplayName) and isnotempty(UserAccount)
  | project AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, UserAccount, UserName
  )
  on
  $left.AadTenantId == $right.AccountTenantId,
  $left.AadUserId == $right.AccountObjectId
  | extend CompromisedEntity = iff(CompromisedEntity == "N/A" or isempty(CompromisedEntity), UserAccount, CompromisedEntity)
  | project  AlertName, AlertSeverity, CompromisedEntity, UserAccount, IpAddress, TimeGenerated, UserName
  | join kind=inner 
  (
  AzureActivity
  | where OperationNameValue has_any ("/workspaces/computes/delete", "workspaces/delete") 
  | where ActivityStatusValue has_any ("Succeeded", "Success")
  | project TimeGenerated, ResourceProviderValue, _ResourceId, SubscriptionId, UserAccount=Caller, IpAddress=CallerIpAddress, CorrelationId, OperationId, ResourceGroup, TenantId
  ) on IpAddress, UserAccount
  | extend AccountName = tostring(split(UserAccount, "@")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(UserAccount, "@")[1])  
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - SecurityAlert (IPC)
  connectorId: AzureActiveDirectoryIdentityProtection
- dataTypes:
  - AzureActivity
  connectorId: AzureActivity
- dataTypes:
  - IdentityInfo
  connectorId: BehaviorAnalytics
{
  "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
    "workspace": {
      "type": "String"
    }
  },
  "resources": [
    {
      "apiVersion": "2023-02-01-preview",
      "id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff')]",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff')]",
      "properties": {
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff",
        "customDetails": null,
        "description": "'This query will alert on any sign-ins from devices infected with malware in correlation with workspace deletion activity. \nAttackers may attempt to delete workspaces containing compute instances after successful compromise to cause service unavailability to regular business operation.'\n",
        "displayName": "Workspace deletion activity from an infected device",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "UserAccount",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "AccountName",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "AccountUPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "IpAddress",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "AzureResource",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "_ResourceId",
                "identifier": "ResourceId"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityAlert/Suspicious_WorkSpaceDeletion_Attempt.yaml",
        "query": "SecurityAlert\n| where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)\n| where ProductName == \"Azure Active Directory Identity Protection\"\n| where AlertName == \"Sign-in from an infected device\"\n| mv-apply EntityAccount=todynamic(Entities) on\n(\nwhere EntityAccount.Type == \"account\"\n| extend AadTenantId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadTenantId), AadUserId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadUserId)\n)\n| mv-apply EntityIp=todynamic(Entities) on\n(\nwhere EntityIp.Type == \"ip\"\n| extend IpAddress = tostring(EntityIp.Address)\n)\n| join kind=inner (\nIdentityInfo\n| distinct AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, AccountUPN, AccountDisplayName\n| extend UserAccount = AccountUPN\n| extend UserName = AccountDisplayName\n| where isnotempty(AccountDisplayName) and isnotempty(UserAccount)\n| project AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, UserAccount, UserName\n)\non\n$left.AadTenantId == $right.AccountTenantId,\n$left.AadUserId == $right.AccountObjectId\n| extend CompromisedEntity = iff(CompromisedEntity == \"N/A\" or isempty(CompromisedEntity), UserAccount, CompromisedEntity)\n| project  AlertName, AlertSeverity, CompromisedEntity, UserAccount, IpAddress, TimeGenerated, UserName\n| join kind=inner \n(\nAzureActivity\n| where OperationNameValue has_any (\"/workspaces/computes/delete\", \"workspaces/delete\") \n| where ActivityStatusValue has_any (\"Succeeded\", \"Success\")\n| project TimeGenerated, ResourceProviderValue, _ResourceId, SubscriptionId, UserAccount=Caller, IpAddress=CallerIpAddress, CorrelationId, OperationId, ResourceGroup, TenantId\n) on IpAddress, UserAccount\n| extend AccountName = tostring(split(UserAccount, \"@\")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(UserAccount, \"@\")[1])\n",
        "queryFrequency": "P1D",
        "queryPeriod": "P14D",
        "severity": "Medium",
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "Impact",
          "InitialAccess"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1078",
          "T1489"
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.0.8",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0
      },
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
    }
  ]
}