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VMware ESXi - New VM started

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Id0f4a80de-344f-47c0-bc19-cb120c59b6f0
RulenameVMware ESXi - New VM started
DescriptionDetects when new VM was started.
SeverityMedium
TacticsInitialAccess
TechniquesT1078
Required data connectorsSyslogAma
KindScheduled
Query frequency1h
Query period1h
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/VMWareESXi/Analytic Rules/ESXiNewVM.yaml
Version1.0.2
Arm template0f4a80de-344f-47c0-bc19-cb120c59b6f0.json
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let a_vm = 
VMwareESXi
| where SyslogMessage has ('VmPoweredOnEvent')
| extend DstHostname = extract(@'\[\d+\]\s+\[(.*?)\s+on', 1, SyslogMessage)
| summarize vm_l = makeset(DstHostname)
| extend k=1;
VMwareESXi
| where SyslogMessage has ('VmPoweredOnEvent')
| extend DstHostname = extract(@'\[\d+\]\s+\[(.*?)\s+on', 1, SyslogMessage)
| extend k = 1
| join (a_vm) on k
| where vm_l !has DstHostname
| extend HostCustomEntity = DstHostname
queryPeriod: 1h
query: |
  let a_vm = 
  VMwareESXi
  | where SyslogMessage has ('VmPoweredOnEvent')
  | extend DstHostname = extract(@'\[\d+\]\s+\[(.*?)\s+on', 1, SyslogMessage)
  | summarize vm_l = makeset(DstHostname)
  | extend k=1;
  VMwareESXi
  | where SyslogMessage has ('VmPoweredOnEvent')
  | extend DstHostname = extract(@'\[\d+\]\s+\[(.*?)\s+on', 1, SyslogMessage)
  | extend k = 1
  | join (a_vm) on k
  | where vm_l !has DstHostname
  | extend HostCustomEntity = DstHostname  
name: VMware ESXi - New VM started
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: HostCustomEntity
    identifier: FullName
  entityType: Host
queryFrequency: 1h
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/VMWareESXi/Analytic Rules/ESXiNewVM.yaml
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: SyslogAma
  datatypes:
  - Syslog
description: |
    'Detects when new VM was started.'
kind: Scheduled
version: 1.0.2
status: Available
severity: Medium
relevantTechniques:
- T1078
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
tactics:
- InitialAccess
id: 0f4a80de-344f-47c0-bc19-cb120c59b6f0