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Id0625fcce-6d52-491e-8c68-1d9b801d25b9
RulenameSilk Typhoon Suspicious UM Service Error
DescriptionThis query looks for errors that may indicate that an attacker is attempting to exploit a vulnerability in the service.

Reference: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/02/hafnium-targeting-exchange-servers/
SeverityLow
TacticsInitialAccess
TechniquesT1190
KindScheduled
Query frequency1d
Query period1d
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityEvent/SilkTyphoonSuspiciousUMServiceError.yaml
Version1.0.2
Arm template0625fcce-6d52-491e-8c68-1d9b801d25b9.json
Deploy To Azure
Event
| where EventLog =~ "Application"
| where Source startswith "MSExchange"
| where EventLevelName =~ "error"
| where (RenderedDescription startswith "Watson report" and RenderedDescription contains "umworkerprocess" and RenderedDescription contains "TextFormattingRunProperties") or RenderedDescription startswith "An unhandled exception occurred in a UM worker process" or RenderedDescription startswith "The Microsoft Exchange Unified Messaging service" or RenderedDescription contains "MSExchange Unified Messaging"
| where RenderedDescription !contains "System.OutOfMemoryException"
| extend timestamp = TimeGenerated, HostCustomEntity = Computer
triggerOperator: gt
version: 1.0.2
query: |
  Event
  | where EventLog =~ "Application"
  | where Source startswith "MSExchange"
  | where EventLevelName =~ "error"
  | where (RenderedDescription startswith "Watson report" and RenderedDescription contains "umworkerprocess" and RenderedDescription contains "TextFormattingRunProperties") or RenderedDescription startswith "An unhandled exception occurred in a UM worker process" or RenderedDescription startswith "The Microsoft Exchange Unified Messaging service" or RenderedDescription contains "MSExchange Unified Messaging"
  | where RenderedDescription !contains "System.OutOfMemoryException"
  | extend timestamp = TimeGenerated, HostCustomEntity = Computer  
entityMappings:
- entityType: Host
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: HostCustomEntity
    identifier: FullName
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityEvent/SilkTyphoonSuspiciousUMServiceError.yaml
queryFrequency: 1d
requiredDataConnectors: []
metadata:
  source:
    kind: Community
  author:
    name: Pete Bryan
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Threat Intelligence
  support:
    tier: Community
name: Silk Typhoon Suspicious UM Service Error
queryPeriod: 1d
severity: Low
kind: Scheduled
tactics:
- InitialAccess
id: 0625fcce-6d52-491e-8c68-1d9b801d25b9
description: |
  'This query looks for errors that may indicate that an attacker is attempting to exploit a vulnerability in the service. 
  Reference: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/02/hafnium-targeting-exchange-servers/'  
relevantTechniques:
- T1190
triggerThreshold: 0
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      "type": "String"
    }
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        "queryFrequency": "P1D",
        "queryPeriod": "P1D",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0,
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
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          }
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