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
queryFrequency: 1h
kind: Scheduled
version: 1.0.2
relevantTechniques:
- T1078
triggerOperator: gt
status: Available
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: SyslogAma
datatypes:
- Syslog
id: 0f4a80de-344f-47c0-bc19-cb120c59b6f0
name: VMware ESXi - New VM started
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
queryPeriod: 1h
triggerThreshold: 0
description: |
'Detects when new VM was started.'
entityMappings:
- entityType: Host
fieldMappings:
- identifier: FullName
columnName: HostCustomEntity
severity: Medium
tactics:
- InitialAccess
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/VMWareESXi/Analytic Rules/ESXiNewVM.yaml
