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Id3efd09bd-a582-4410-b7ec-5ff21cfad7bd
RulenameGitLab - Abnormal number of repositories deleted
DescriptionThis hunting queries identify an unusual increase of repo deletion activities adversaries may want to disrupt availability or compromise integrity by deleting business data.
SeverityMedium
TacticsImpact
TechniquesT1485
Required data connectorsSyslogAma
KindScheduled
Query frequency1h
Query period1d
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/GitLab/Analytic%20Rules/GitLab_Repo_Deletion.yaml
Version1.0.1
Arm template3efd09bd-a582-4410-b7ec-5ff21cfad7bd.json
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let LearningPeriod = 7d;
let BinTime = 1h;
let RunTime = 1h;
let StartTime = 1h;
let NumberOfStds = 3;
let MinThreshold = 10.0;
let EndRunTime = StartTime - RunTime;
let EndLearningTime = StartTime + LearningPeriod;
let GitLabRepositoryDestroyEvents = (GitLabAudit
| where RemoveAction == "project" or RemoveAction == "repository");
GitLabRepositoryDestroyEvents
| where TimeGenerated between (ago(EndLearningTime) .. ago(StartTime))
| summarize count() by bin(TimeGenerated, BinTime)
| summarize AvgInLearning = avg(count_), StdInLearning = stdev(count_)
| extend LearningThreshold = max_of(AvgInLearning + StdInLearning * NumberOfStds, MinThreshold)
| extend Dummy = 1
| join kind=innerunique (GitLabRepositoryDestroyEvents
| where TimeGenerated between (ago(StartTime) .. ago(EndRunTime))
| summarize CountInRunTime = count() by bin(TimeGenerated, BinTime)
| extend Dummy = 1) on Dummy
| project-away Dummy
| where CountInRunTime > LearningThreshold
query: |
  let LearningPeriod = 7d;
  let BinTime = 1h;
  let RunTime = 1h;
  let StartTime = 1h;
  let NumberOfStds = 3;
  let MinThreshold = 10.0;
  let EndRunTime = StartTime - RunTime;
  let EndLearningTime = StartTime + LearningPeriod;
  let GitLabRepositoryDestroyEvents = (GitLabAudit
  | where RemoveAction == "project" or RemoveAction == "repository");
  GitLabRepositoryDestroyEvents
  | where TimeGenerated between (ago(EndLearningTime) .. ago(StartTime))
  | summarize count() by bin(TimeGenerated, BinTime)
  | summarize AvgInLearning = avg(count_), StdInLearning = stdev(count_)
  | extend LearningThreshold = max_of(AvgInLearning + StdInLearning * NumberOfStds, MinThreshold)
  | extend Dummy = 1
  | join kind=innerunique (GitLabRepositoryDestroyEvents
  | where TimeGenerated between (ago(StartTime) .. ago(EndRunTime))
  | summarize CountInRunTime = count() by bin(TimeGenerated, BinTime)
  | extend Dummy = 1) on Dummy
  | project-away Dummy
  | where CountInRunTime > LearningThreshold
entityMappings:
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: IPAddress
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: FullName
    columnName: AuthorName
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: SyslogAma
  dataTypes:
  - Syslog
kind: Scheduled
triggerThreshold: 0
version: 1.0.1
description: |
  'This hunting queries identify an unusual increase of repo deletion activities adversaries may want to disrupt availability or compromise integrity by deleting business data.'
id: 3efd09bd-a582-4410-b7ec-5ff21cfad7bd
relevantTechniques:
- T1485
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/GitLab/Analytic%20Rules/GitLab_Repo_Deletion.yaml
triggerOperator: gt
queryFrequency: 1h
queryPeriod: 1d
tactics:
- Impact
status: Available
name: GitLab - Abnormal number of repositories deleted
severity: Medium
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}