Changes to AWS Security Group ingress and egress settings

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Id	4f19d4e3-ec5f-4abc-9e61-819eb131758c
Rulename	Changes to AWS Security Group ingress and egress settings
Description	A Security Group acts as a virtual firewall of an instance to control inbound and outbound traffic. Hence, ingress and egress settings changes to AWS Security Group should be monitored as these can expose the enviornment to new attack vectors. More information: https://medium.com/@GorillaStack/the-most-important-aws-cloudtrail-security-events-to-track-a5b9873f8255.
Severity	Low
Tactics	Persistence
Techniques	T1098
Required data connectors	AWS AWSS3
Kind	Scheduled
Query frequency	1d
Query period	1d
Trigger threshold	0
Trigger operator	gt
Source Uri	https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Amazon Web Services/Analytic Rules/AWS_IngressEgressSecurityGroupChange.yaml
Version	1.0.1
Arm template	4f19d4e3-ec5f-4abc-9e61-819eb131758c.json

KQL

let EventNameList = dynamic([ "AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress", "AuthorizeSecurityGroupIngress", "RevokeSecurityGroupEgress", "RevokeSecurityGroupIngress"]);
AWSCloudTrail
| where EventName in~ (EventNameList)
| extend User = iif(isnotempty(UserIdentityUserName), UserIdentityUserName, SessionIssuerUserName)
| summarize EventCount=count(), StartTimeUtc = min(TimeGenerated), EndTimeUtc = max(TimeGenerated)
by EventSource, EventName, UserIdentityType, User, SourceIpAddress, UserAgent, SessionMfaAuthenticated, AWSRegion,
AdditionalEventData, UserIdentityAccountId, UserIdentityPrincipalid, ResponseElements
| extend timestamp = StartTimeUtc, AccountCustomEntity = User , IPCustomEntity = SourceIpAddress

YAML

triggerOperator: gt
version: 1.0.1
query: |
  let EventNameList = dynamic([ "AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress", "AuthorizeSecurityGroupIngress", "RevokeSecurityGroupEgress", "RevokeSecurityGroupIngress"]);
  AWSCloudTrail
  | where EventName in~ (EventNameList)
  | extend User = iif(isnotempty(UserIdentityUserName), UserIdentityUserName, SessionIssuerUserName)
  | summarize EventCount=count(), StartTimeUtc = min(TimeGenerated), EndTimeUtc = max(TimeGenerated)
  by EventSource, EventName, UserIdentityType, User, SourceIpAddress, UserAgent, SessionMfaAuthenticated, AWSRegion,
  AdditionalEventData, UserIdentityAccountId, UserIdentityPrincipalid, ResponseElements
  | extend timestamp = StartTimeUtc, AccountCustomEntity = User , IPCustomEntity = SourceIpAddress  
status: Available
entityMappings:
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: AccountCustomEntity
    identifier: FullName
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - columnName: IPCustomEntity
    identifier: Address
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Amazon Web Services/Analytic Rules/AWS_IngressEgressSecurityGroupChange.yaml
queryFrequency: 1d
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: AWS
  dataTypes:
  - AWSCloudTrail
- connectorId: AWSS3
  dataTypes:
  - AWSCloudTrail
name: Changes to AWS Security Group ingress and egress settings
queryPeriod: 1d
severity: Low
kind: Scheduled
tactics:
- Persistence
id: 4f19d4e3-ec5f-4abc-9e61-819eb131758c
description: |
  'A Security Group acts as a virtual firewall of an instance to control inbound and outbound traffic.
   Hence, ingress and egress settings changes to AWS Security Group should be monitored as these can expose the enviornment to new attack vectors.
  More information: https://medium.com/@GorillaStack/the-most-important-aws-cloudtrail-security-events-to-track-a5b9873f8255.'  
relevantTechniques:
- T1098
triggerThreshold: 0

ARM

{
  "$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/4f19d4e3-ec5f-4abc-9e61-819eb131758c')]",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/4f19d4e3-ec5f-4abc-9e61-819eb131758c')]",
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "apiVersion": "2022-11-01-preview",
      "properties": {
        "displayName": "Changes to AWS Security Group ingress and egress settings",
        "description": "'A Security Group acts as a virtual firewall of an instance to control inbound and outbound traffic.\n Hence, ingress and egress settings changes to AWS Security Group should be monitored as these can expose the enviornment to new attack vectors.\nMore information: https://medium.com/@GorillaStack/the-most-important-aws-cloudtrail-security-events-to-track-a5b9873f8255.'\n",
        "severity": "Low",
        "enabled": true,
        "query": "let EventNameList = dynamic([ \"AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress\", \"AuthorizeSecurityGroupIngress\", \"RevokeSecurityGroupEgress\", \"RevokeSecurityGroupIngress\"]);\nAWSCloudTrail\n| where EventName in~ (EventNameList)\n| extend User = iif(isnotempty(UserIdentityUserName), UserIdentityUserName, SessionIssuerUserName)\n| summarize EventCount=count(), StartTimeUtc = min(TimeGenerated), EndTimeUtc = max(TimeGenerated)\nby EventSource, EventName, UserIdentityType, User, SourceIpAddress, UserAgent, SessionMfaAuthenticated, AWSRegion,\nAdditionalEventData, UserIdentityAccountId, UserIdentityPrincipalid, ResponseElements\n| extend timestamp = StartTimeUtc, AccountCustomEntity = User , IPCustomEntity = SourceIpAddress\n",
        "queryFrequency": "P1D",
        "queryPeriod": "P1D",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0,
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "Persistence"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1098"
        ],
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "4f19d4e3-ec5f-4abc-9e61-819eb131758c",
        "customDetails": null,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "AccountCustomEntity",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              }
            ],
            "entityType": "Account"
          },
          {
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "IPCustomEntity",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ],
            "entityType": "IP"
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Amazon Web Services/Analytic Rules/AWS_IngressEgressSecurityGroupChange.yaml",
        "status": "Available",
        "templateVersion": "1.0.1"
      }
    }
  ]
}