TI Map IP Entity to Azure SQL Security Audit Events
| Id | 239d987e-ee1b-4c49-b146-e88d682930a4 | 
| Rulename | TI Map IP Entity to Azure SQL Security Audit Events | 
| Description | This query maps any IP indicators of compromise (IOCs) from threat intelligence (TI), by searching for matches in SQL Security Audit Events. | 
| Severity | Medium | 
| Tactics | CommandAndControl | 
| Techniques | T1071 | 
| Required data connectors | AzureSql MicrosoftDefenderThreatIntelligence ThreatIntelligence ThreatIntelligenceTaxii  | 
| Kind | Scheduled | 
| Query frequency | 1h | 
| Query period | 14d | 
| Trigger threshold | 0 | 
| Trigger operator | gt | 
| Source Uri | https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Threat Intelligence (NEW)/Analytic Rules/IPEntity_AzureSQL.yaml | 
| Version | 1.3.5 | 
| Arm template | 239d987e-ee1b-4c49-b146-e88d682930a4.json | 
let dt_lookBack = 1h; // Look back 1 hour for AzureDiagnostics logs
let ioc_lookBack = 14d; // Look back 14 days for threat intelligence indicators
// Fetch threat intelligence indicators related to IP addresses
let IP_Indicators = ThreatIntelIndicators
//extract key part of kv pair
     | extend IndicatorType = replace(@"\[|\]|\""", "", tostring(split(ObservableKey, ":", 0)))
     | where IndicatorType in ("ipv4-addr", "ipv6-addr", "network-traffic")
     | extend NetworkSourceIP = toupper(ObservableValue)
     | extend TrafficLightProtocolLevel = tostring(parse_json(AdditionalFields).TLPLevel)
     | where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)
     | extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isnotempty(NetworkSourceIP), NetworkSourceIP, NetworkSourceIP)
     | extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isempty(TI_ipEntity) and isnotempty(NetworkSourceIP), NetworkSourceIP, TI_ipEntity)
     | where ipv4_is_private(TI_ipEntity) == false and  TI_ipEntity !startswith "fe80" and TI_ipEntity !startswith "::" and TI_ipEntity !startswith "127."
  | summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by Id, ObservableValue
  | where IsActive and (ValidUntil > now() or isempty(ValidUntil));
// Perform a join between IP indicators and AzureDiagnostics logs for SQL Security Audit events
IP_Indicators
   | project-reorder *, Tags, TrafficLightProtocolLevel, NetworkSourceIP, Type, TI_ipEntity
  // Use innerunique to keep performance fast and result set low, as we only need one match to indicate potential malicious activity that needs investigation
  | join kind=innerunique (
      AzureDiagnostics
      | where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack)
      | where ResourceProvider == 'MICROSOFT.SQL'
      | where Category == 'SQLSecurityAuditEvents'
      | extend SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated
      | extend ClientIP = column_ifexists("client_ip_s", "Not Available")
      | extend Action = column_ifexists("action_name_s", "Not Available")
      | extend Application = column_ifexists("application_name_s", "Not Available")
      | extend HostName = column_ifexists("host_name_s", "Not Available")
  )
  on $left.TI_ipEntity == $right.ClientIP
  // Filter out logs that occurred after the expiration of the corresponding indicator
  | where SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated < ValidUntil
  // Group the results by IndicatorId and ClientIP, and keep the log entry with the latest timestamp
  | summarize SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated = arg_max(SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated, *) by Id, ClientIP
  // Select the desired output fields
  | extend Description = tostring(parse_json(Data).description)
  | extend ActivityGroupNames = extract(@"ActivityGroup:(\S+)", 1, tostring(parse_json(Data).labels))
  | project SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated, Description, ActivityGroupNames, Id, ValidUntil, Confidence,
    TI_ipEntity, ResourceId, ClientIP, Action, Application, HostName,  NetworkSourceIP, Type
  // Rename the timestamp field
  | extend timestamp = SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated
kind: Scheduled
entityMappings:
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: ClientIP
    identifier: Address
description: |
    This query maps any IP indicators of compromise (IOCs) from threat intelligence (TI), by searching for matches in SQL Security Audit Events.
severity: Medium
queryFrequency: 1h
triggerThreshold: 0
relevantTechniques:
- T1071
tactics:
- CommandAndControl
name: TI Map IP Entity to Azure SQL Security Audit Events
id: 239d987e-ee1b-4c49-b146-e88d682930a4
query: |
  let dt_lookBack = 1h; // Look back 1 hour for AzureDiagnostics logs
  let ioc_lookBack = 14d; // Look back 14 days for threat intelligence indicators
  // Fetch threat intelligence indicators related to IP addresses
  let IP_Indicators = ThreatIntelIndicators
  //extract key part of kv pair
       | extend IndicatorType = replace(@"\[|\]|\""", "", tostring(split(ObservableKey, ":", 0)))
       | where IndicatorType in ("ipv4-addr", "ipv6-addr", "network-traffic")
       | extend NetworkSourceIP = toupper(ObservableValue)
       | extend TrafficLightProtocolLevel = tostring(parse_json(AdditionalFields).TLPLevel)
       | where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)
       | extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isnotempty(NetworkSourceIP), NetworkSourceIP, NetworkSourceIP)
       | extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isempty(TI_ipEntity) and isnotempty(NetworkSourceIP), NetworkSourceIP, TI_ipEntity)
       | where ipv4_is_private(TI_ipEntity) == false and  TI_ipEntity !startswith "fe80" and TI_ipEntity !startswith "::" and TI_ipEntity !startswith "127."
    | summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by Id, ObservableValue
    | where IsActive and (ValidUntil > now() or isempty(ValidUntil));
  // Perform a join between IP indicators and AzureDiagnostics logs for SQL Security Audit events
  IP_Indicators
     | project-reorder *, Tags, TrafficLightProtocolLevel, NetworkSourceIP, Type, TI_ipEntity
    // Use innerunique to keep performance fast and result set low, as we only need one match to indicate potential malicious activity that needs investigation
    | join kind=innerunique (
        AzureDiagnostics
        | where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack)
        | where ResourceProvider == 'MICROSOFT.SQL'
        | where Category == 'SQLSecurityAuditEvents'
        | extend SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated
        | extend ClientIP = column_ifexists("client_ip_s", "Not Available")
        | extend Action = column_ifexists("action_name_s", "Not Available")
        | extend Application = column_ifexists("application_name_s", "Not Available")
        | extend HostName = column_ifexists("host_name_s", "Not Available")
    )
    on $left.TI_ipEntity == $right.ClientIP
    // Filter out logs that occurred after the expiration of the corresponding indicator
    | where SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated < ValidUntil
    // Group the results by IndicatorId and ClientIP, and keep the log entry with the latest timestamp
    | summarize SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated = arg_max(SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated, *) by Id, ClientIP
    // Select the desired output fields
    | extend Description = tostring(parse_json(Data).description)
    | extend ActivityGroupNames = extract(@"ActivityGroup:(\S+)", 1, tostring(parse_json(Data).labels))
    | project SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated, Description, ActivityGroupNames, Id, ValidUntil, Confidence,
      TI_ipEntity, ResourceId, ClientIP, Action, Application, HostName,  NetworkSourceIP, Type
    // Rename the timestamp field
    | extend timestamp = SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated  
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelIndicators
  connectorId: ThreatIntelligence
- dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelIndicators
  connectorId: ThreatIntelligenceTaxii
- dataTypes:
  - AzureDiagnostics
  connectorId: AzureSql
- dataTypes:
  - ThreatIntelIndicators
  connectorId: MicrosoftDefenderThreatIntelligence
version: 1.3.5
triggerOperator: gt
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Threat Intelligence (NEW)/Analytic Rules/IPEntity_AzureSQL.yaml
queryPeriod: 14d
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  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
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        "customDetails": null,
        "description": "This query maps any IP indicators of compromise (IOCs) from threat intelligence (TI), by searching for matches in SQL Security Audit Events.\n",
        "displayName": "TI Map IP Entity to Azure SQL Security Audit Events",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "ClientIP",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Threat Intelligence (NEW)/Analytic Rules/IPEntity_AzureSQL.yaml",
        "query": "let dt_lookBack = 1h; // Look back 1 hour for AzureDiagnostics logs\nlet ioc_lookBack = 14d; // Look back 14 days for threat intelligence indicators\n// Fetch threat intelligence indicators related to IP addresses\nlet IP_Indicators = ThreatIntelIndicators\n//extract key part of kv pair\n     | extend IndicatorType = replace(@\"\\[|\\]|\\\"\"\", \"\", tostring(split(ObservableKey, \":\", 0)))\n     | where IndicatorType in (\"ipv4-addr\", \"ipv6-addr\", \"network-traffic\")\n     | extend NetworkSourceIP = toupper(ObservableValue)\n     | extend TrafficLightProtocolLevel = tostring(parse_json(AdditionalFields).TLPLevel)\n     | where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)\n     | extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isnotempty(NetworkSourceIP), NetworkSourceIP, NetworkSourceIP)\n     | extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isempty(TI_ipEntity) and isnotempty(NetworkSourceIP), NetworkSourceIP, TI_ipEntity)\n     | where ipv4_is_private(TI_ipEntity) == false and  TI_ipEntity !startswith \"fe80\" and TI_ipEntity !startswith \"::\" and TI_ipEntity !startswith \"127.\"\n  | summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by Id, ObservableValue\n  | where IsActive and (ValidUntil > now() or isempty(ValidUntil));\n// Perform a join between IP indicators and AzureDiagnostics logs for SQL Security Audit events\nIP_Indicators\n   | project-reorder *, Tags, TrafficLightProtocolLevel, NetworkSourceIP, Type, TI_ipEntity\n  // Use innerunique to keep performance fast and result set low, as we only need one match to indicate potential malicious activity that needs investigation\n  | join kind=innerunique (\n      AzureDiagnostics\n      | where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack)\n      | where ResourceProvider == 'MICROSOFT.SQL'\n      | where Category == 'SQLSecurityAuditEvents'\n      | extend SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated\n      | extend ClientIP = column_ifexists(\"client_ip_s\", \"Not Available\")\n      | extend Action = column_ifexists(\"action_name_s\", \"Not Available\")\n      | extend Application = column_ifexists(\"application_name_s\", \"Not Available\")\n      | extend HostName = column_ifexists(\"host_name_s\", \"Not Available\")\n  )\n  on $left.TI_ipEntity == $right.ClientIP\n  // Filter out logs that occurred after the expiration of the corresponding indicator\n  | where SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated < ValidUntil\n  // Group the results by IndicatorId and ClientIP, and keep the log entry with the latest timestamp\n  | summarize SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated = arg_max(SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated, *) by Id, ClientIP\n  // Select the desired output fields\n  | extend Description = tostring(parse_json(Data).description)\n  | extend ActivityGroupNames = extract(@\"ActivityGroup:(\\S+)\", 1, tostring(parse_json(Data).labels))\n  | project SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated, Description, ActivityGroupNames, Id, ValidUntil, Confidence,\n    TI_ipEntity, ResourceId, ClientIP, Action, Application, HostName,  NetworkSourceIP, Type\n  // Rename the timestamp field\n  | extend timestamp = SQLSecurityAuditEvents_TimeGenerated\n",
        "queryFrequency": "PT1H",
        "queryPeriod": "P14D",
        "severity": "Medium",
        "subTechniques": [],
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
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        "techniques": [
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