HAFNIUM Suspicious Exchange Request

let exchange_servers = (
W3CIISLog
| where TimeGenerated > ago(14d)
| where sSiteName =~ "Exchange Back End"
| summarize by Computer);
W3CIISLog
| where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)
| where Computer in (exchange_servers)
| where csUriQuery startswith "t="
| project-reorder TimeGenerated, Computer, csUriStem, csUriQuery, csUserName, csUserAgent, cIP
| extend timestamp = TimeGenerated, AccountCustomEntity = csUserName, HostCustomEntity = Computer, IPCustomEntity = cIP

triggerOperator: gt
id: 23005e87-2d3a-482b-b03d-edbebd1ae151
queryFrequency: 1d
entityMappings:
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: AccountCustomEntity
    identifier: FullName
- entityType: Host
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: HostCustomEntity
    identifier: FullName
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: IPCustomEntity
    identifier: Address
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - W3CIISLog
  connectorId: AzureMonitor(IIS)
severity: Medium
metadata:
  source:
    kind: Community
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Threat Intelligence
  support:
    tier: Community
  author:
    name: Pete Bryan
triggerThreshold: 0
kind: Scheduled
queryPeriod: 14d
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/W3CIISLog/HAFNIUMSuspiciousExchangeRequestPattern.yaml
query: |
  let exchange_servers = (
  W3CIISLog
  | where TimeGenerated > ago(14d)
  | where sSiteName =~ "Exchange Back End"
  | summarize by Computer);
  W3CIISLog
  | where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)
  | where Computer in (exchange_servers)
  | where csUriQuery startswith "t="
  | project-reorder TimeGenerated, Computer, csUriStem, csUriQuery, csUserName, csUserAgent, cIP
  | extend timestamp = TimeGenerated, AccountCustomEntity = csUserName, HostCustomEntity = Computer, IPCustomEntity = cIP  
description: |
  'This query looks for suspicious request patterns to Exchange servers that fit a pattern observed by HAFNIUM actors.
  The same query can be run on HTTPProxy logs from on-premise hosted Exchange servers.
  Reference: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/02/hafnium-targeting-exchange-servers/'  
name: HAFNIUM Suspicious Exchange Request
relevantTechniques:
- T1190
tactics:
- InitialAccess
version: 1.0.1

{
  "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
    "workspace": {
      "type": "String"
    }
  },
  "resources": [
    {
      "id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/23005e87-2d3a-482b-b03d-edbebd1ae151')]",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/23005e87-2d3a-482b-b03d-edbebd1ae151')]",
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "apiVersion": "2022-11-01",
      "properties": {
        "displayName": "HAFNIUM Suspicious Exchange Request",
        "description": "'This query looks for suspicious request patterns to Exchange servers that fit a pattern observed by HAFNIUM actors.\nThe same query can be run on HTTPProxy logs from on-premise hosted Exchange servers.\nReference: https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2021/03/02/hafnium-targeting-exchange-servers/'\n",
        "severity": "Medium",
        "enabled": true,
        "query": "let exchange_servers = (\nW3CIISLog\n| where TimeGenerated > ago(14d)\n| where sSiteName =~ \"Exchange Back End\"\n| summarize by Computer);\nW3CIISLog\n| where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)\n| where Computer in (exchange_servers)\n| where csUriQuery startswith \"t=\"\n| project-reorder TimeGenerated, Computer, csUriStem, csUriQuery, csUserName, csUserAgent, cIP\n| extend timestamp = TimeGenerated, AccountCustomEntity = csUserName, HostCustomEntity = Computer, IPCustomEntity = cIP\n",
        "queryFrequency": "P1D",
        "queryPeriod": "P14D",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0,
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "InitialAccess"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1190"
        ],
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "23005e87-2d3a-482b-b03d-edbebd1ae151",
        "customDetails": null,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "identifier": "FullName",
                "columnName": "AccountCustomEntity"
              }
            ],
            "entityType": "Account"
          },
          {
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "identifier": "FullName",
                "columnName": "HostCustomEntity"
              }
            ],
            "entityType": "Host"
          },
          {
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "identifier": "Address",
                "columnName": "IPCustomEntity"
              }
            ],
            "entityType": "IP"
          }
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.0.1",
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/W3CIISLog/HAFNIUMSuspiciousExchangeRequestPattern.yaml"
      }
    }
  ]
}