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Guest accounts added in Entra ID Groups other than the ones specified

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Id6ab1f7b2-61b8-442f-bc81-96afe7ad8c53
RulenameGuest accounts added in Entra ID Groups other than the ones specified
DescriptionGuest Accounts are added in the Organization Tenants to perform various tasks i.e projects execution, support etc.. This detection notifies when guest users are added to Microsoft Entra ID Groups other than the ones specified and poses a risk to gain access to sensitive apps or data.
SeverityHigh
TacticsInitialAccess
Persistence
Discovery
TechniquesT1078.004
T1136.003
T1087.004
Required data connectorsAzureActiveDirectory
KindScheduled
Query frequency2h
Query period2h
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft Entra ID/Analytic Rules/GuestAccountsAddedinAADGroupsOtherThanTheOnesSpecified.yaml
Version1.0.6
Arm template6ab1f7b2-61b8-442f-bc81-96afe7ad8c53.json
Deploy To Azure
// OBJECT ID of AAD Groups can be found by navigating to Azure Active Directory then from menu on the left, select Groups and from the list shown of AAD Groups, the Second Column shows the ObjectID of each
let GroupIDs = dynamic(["List with Custom AAD GROUP OBJECT ID 1","Custom AAD GROUP OBJECT ID 2"]);
AuditLogs
| where OperationName in ('Add member to group', 'Add owner to group')
| extend InitiatingAppName = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName)
| extend InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId)
| extend InitiatingUserPrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName)
| extend InitiatingAadUserId = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.id)
| extend InitiatingIpAddress = tostring(iff(isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress), InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress, InitiatedBy.app.ipAddress))
// Uncomment the following line to filter events where the inviting user was a guest user
//| where InitiatedBy has_any ("CUSTOM DOMAIN NAME#", "#EXT#")
| mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on 
  (
      where TargetResource.type =~ "User"
      | extend InvitedUserPrincipalName = trim(@'"',tostring(TargetResource.userPrincipalName)),
               Properties = TargetResource.modifiedProperties
  )
| mv-apply Property = Properties on 
  (
      where Property.displayName =~ "Group.DisplayName"
      | extend AADGroup = trim('"',tostring(Property.newValue))
  )
| where InvitedUserPrincipalName has_any ("CUSTOM DOMAIN NAME#", "#EXT#")
| mv-apply Property = Properties on
   (
     where Property.displayName =~ "Group.ObjectID"
     | extend AADGroupId = trim('"',tostring(Property.newValue))
   )
| project-away TargetResource, Property
| where AADGroupId !in (GroupIDs)
| extend Name = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
| extend InvitedUserName = tostring(split(InvitedUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), InvitedUPNSuffix = tostring(split(InvitedUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
triggerOperator: gt
queryFrequency: 2h
description: |
    'Guest Accounts are added in the Organization Tenants to perform various tasks i.e projects execution, support etc.. This detection notifies when guest users are added to Microsoft Entra ID Groups other than the ones specified and poses a risk to gain access to sensitive apps or data.'
status: Available
kind: Scheduled
triggerThreshold: 0
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: AzureActiveDirectory
  dataTypes:
  - AuditLogs
version: 1.0.6
queryPeriod: 2h
name: Guest accounts added in Entra ID Groups other than the ones specified
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft Entra ID/Analytic Rules/GuestAccountsAddedinAADGroupsOtherThanTheOnesSpecified.yaml
id: 6ab1f7b2-61b8-442f-bc81-96afe7ad8c53
tactics:
- InitialAccess
- Persistence
- Discovery
relevantTechniques:
- T1078.004
- T1136.003
- T1087.004
severity: High
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: FullName
    columnName: InvitedUserPrincipalName
  - identifier: Name
    columnName: InvitedUserName
  - identifier: UPNSuffix
    columnName: InvitedUPNSuffix
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: FullName
    columnName: InitiatingUserPrincipalName
  - identifier: Name
    columnName: Name
  - identifier: UPNSuffix
    columnName: UPNSuffix
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: AadUserId
    columnName: InitiatingAadUserId
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: AadUserId
    columnName: InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: InitiatingIpAddress
  entityType: IP
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: DistinguishedName
    columnName: AADGroup
  - identifier: ObjectGuid
    columnName: AADGroupId
  entityType: SecurityGroup
query: |
  // OBJECT ID of AAD Groups can be found by navigating to Azure Active Directory then from menu on the left, select Groups and from the list shown of AAD Groups, the Second Column shows the ObjectID of each
  let GroupIDs = dynamic(["List with Custom AAD GROUP OBJECT ID 1","Custom AAD GROUP OBJECT ID 2"]);
  AuditLogs
  | where OperationName in ('Add member to group', 'Add owner to group')
  | extend InitiatingAppName = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName)
  | extend InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId)
  | extend InitiatingUserPrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName)
  | extend InitiatingAadUserId = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.id)
  | extend InitiatingIpAddress = tostring(iff(isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress), InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress, InitiatedBy.app.ipAddress))
  // Uncomment the following line to filter events where the inviting user was a guest user
  //| where InitiatedBy has_any ("CUSTOM DOMAIN NAME#", "#EXT#")
  | mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on 
    (
        where TargetResource.type =~ "User"
        | extend InvitedUserPrincipalName = trim(@'"',tostring(TargetResource.userPrincipalName)),
                 Properties = TargetResource.modifiedProperties
    )
  | mv-apply Property = Properties on 
    (
        where Property.displayName =~ "Group.DisplayName"
        | extend AADGroup = trim('"',tostring(Property.newValue))
    )
  | where InvitedUserPrincipalName has_any ("CUSTOM DOMAIN NAME#", "#EXT#")
  | mv-apply Property = Properties on
     (
       where Property.displayName =~ "Group.ObjectID"
       | extend AADGroupId = trim('"',tostring(Property.newValue))
     )
  | project-away TargetResource, Property
  | where AADGroupId !in (GroupIDs)
  | extend Name = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])
  | extend InvitedUserName = tostring(split(InvitedUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), InvitedUPNSuffix = tostring(split(InvitedUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])  
{
  "$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/6ab1f7b2-61b8-442f-bc81-96afe7ad8c53')]",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/6ab1f7b2-61b8-442f-bc81-96afe7ad8c53')]",
      "properties": {
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "6ab1f7b2-61b8-442f-bc81-96afe7ad8c53",
        "customDetails": null,
        "description": "'Guest Accounts are added in the Organization Tenants to perform various tasks i.e projects execution, support etc.. This detection notifies when guest users are added to Microsoft Entra ID Groups other than the ones specified and poses a risk to gain access to sensitive apps or data.'\n",
        "displayName": "Guest accounts added in Entra ID Groups other than the ones specified",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InvitedUserPrincipalName",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "InvitedUserName",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "InvitedUPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InitiatingUserPrincipalName",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "Name",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "UPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InitiatingAadUserId",
                "identifier": "AadUserId"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId",
                "identifier": "AadUserId"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "InitiatingIpAddress",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "SecurityGroup",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "AADGroup",
                "identifier": "DistinguishedName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "AADGroupId",
                "identifier": "ObjectGuid"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft Entra ID/Analytic Rules/GuestAccountsAddedinAADGroupsOtherThanTheOnesSpecified.yaml",
        "query": "// OBJECT ID of AAD Groups can be found by navigating to Azure Active Directory then from menu on the left, select Groups and from the list shown of AAD Groups, the Second Column shows the ObjectID of each\nlet GroupIDs = dynamic([\"List with Custom AAD GROUP OBJECT ID 1\",\"Custom AAD GROUP OBJECT ID 2\"]);\nAuditLogs\n| where OperationName in ('Add member to group', 'Add owner to group')\n| extend InitiatingAppName = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName)\n| extend InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId)\n| extend InitiatingUserPrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName)\n| extend InitiatingAadUserId = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.id)\n| extend InitiatingIpAddress = tostring(iff(isnotempty(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress), InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress, InitiatedBy.app.ipAddress))\n// Uncomment the following line to filter events where the inviting user was a guest user\n//| where InitiatedBy has_any (\"CUSTOM DOMAIN NAME#\", \"#EXT#\")\n| mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on \n  (\n      where TargetResource.type =~ \"User\"\n      | extend InvitedUserPrincipalName = trim(@'\"',tostring(TargetResource.userPrincipalName)),\n               Properties = TargetResource.modifiedProperties\n  )\n| mv-apply Property = Properties on \n  (\n      where Property.displayName =~ \"Group.DisplayName\"\n      | extend AADGroup = trim('\"',tostring(Property.newValue))\n  )\n| where InvitedUserPrincipalName has_any (\"CUSTOM DOMAIN NAME#\", \"#EXT#\")\n| mv-apply Property = Properties on\n   (\n     where Property.displayName =~ \"Group.ObjectID\"\n     | extend AADGroupId = trim('\"',tostring(Property.newValue))\n   )\n| project-away TargetResource, Property\n| where AADGroupId !in (GroupIDs)\n| extend Name = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(InitiatingUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])\n| extend InvitedUserName = tostring(split(InvitedUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), InvitedUPNSuffix = tostring(split(InvitedUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])\n",
        "queryFrequency": "PT2H",
        "queryPeriod": "PT2H",
        "severity": "High",
        "status": "Available",
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "Discovery",
          "InitialAccess",
          "Persistence"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1078",
          "T1087",
          "T1136"
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.0.6",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0
      },
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
    }
  ]
}