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Id813ccf3b-0321-4622-b0bc-63518fd14454
RulenameIdentify instances where a single source is observed using multiple user agents (ASIM Web Session)
DescriptionThis detection mechanism identifies requests originating from a single source within a brief time period that exhibit multiple user agents. Such behavior could indicate unusual web browsing activities performed by unconventional processes
SeverityMedium
TacticsInitialAccess
CredentialAccess
TechniquesT1190
T1133
T1528
KindScheduled
Query frequency1h
Query period1h
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Web%20Session%20Essentials/Analytic%20Rules/MultipleUAsFromSingleIP.yaml
Version1.0.1
Arm template813ccf3b-0321-4622-b0bc-63518fd14454.json
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let threshold = 5; // Please update threshold limit as per your environment
_Im_WebSession(starttime=ago(1h), eventresult="Success")
| where isnotempty(HttpUserAgent)
| summarize
    EventCount=count(),
    UserAgentList=make_set(HttpUserAgent, 100),
    URL_List = make_set(Url, 100),
    DestinationIPList = make_set(DstIpAddr, 100)
    by SrcIpAddr, SrcUsername, SrcHostname, bin(TimeGenerated, 5min)
| extend UserAgentCount = array_length(UserAgentList)
| where UserAgentCount > threshold
| extend Name = iif(SrcUsername contains "@", tostring(split(SrcUsername,'@',0)[0]),SrcUsername), UPNSuffix = iif(SrcUsername contains "@",tostring(split(SrcUsername,'@',1)[0]),""), Threshold=threshold
name: Identify instances where a single source is observed using multiple user agents (ASIM Web Session)
tactics:
- InitialAccess
- CredentialAccess
queryFrequency: 1h
id: 813ccf3b-0321-4622-b0bc-63518fd14454
query: |
  let threshold = 5; // Please update threshold limit as per your environment
  _Im_WebSession(starttime=ago(1h), eventresult="Success")
  | where isnotempty(HttpUserAgent)
  | summarize
      EventCount=count(),
      UserAgentList=make_set(HttpUserAgent, 100),
      URL_List = make_set(Url, 100),
      DestinationIPList = make_set(DstIpAddr, 100)
      by SrcIpAddr, SrcUsername, SrcHostname, bin(TimeGenerated, 5min)
  | extend UserAgentCount = array_length(UserAgentList)
  | where UserAgentCount > threshold
  | extend Name = iif(SrcUsername contains "@", tostring(split(SrcUsername,'@',0)[0]),SrcUsername), UPNSuffix = iif(SrcUsername contains "@",tostring(split(SrcUsername,'@',1)[0]),""), Threshold=threshold
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: SrcIpAddr
  entityType: IP
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: HostName
    columnName: SrcHostname
  entityType: Host
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Name
    columnName: Name
  - identifier: UPNSuffix
    columnName: UPNSuffix
  entityType: Account
severity: Medium
customDetails:
  UserAgentCount: UserAgentCount
  UserAgentThreshold: Threshold
  URLs: URL_List
  DestinationIPList: DestinationIPList
  UserAgentArray: UserAgentList
kind: Scheduled
triggerOperator: gt
tags:
- SchemaVersion: 0.2.6
  Schema: WebSession
version: 1.0.1
status: Available
requiredDataConnectors: []
description: |
  'This detection mechanism identifies requests originating from a single source within a brief time period that exhibit multiple user agents. Such behavior could indicate unusual web browsing activities performed by unconventional processes'
relevantTechniques:
- T1190
- T1133
- T1528
queryPeriod: 1h
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Web%20Session%20Essentials/Analytic%20Rules/MultipleUAsFromSingleIP.yaml
triggerThreshold: 0
eventGroupingSettings:
  aggregationKind: AlertPerResult
alertDetailsOverride:
  alertDisplayNameFormat: User '{{SrcUsername}}' with IP '{{SrcIpAddr}}' has been observed using high number of User Agents within short timeframe
  alertDescriptionFormat: "The system has detected high User Agent count of '{{UserAgentCount}}' originating from '{{SrcUsername}}'. Further investigation is necessary to determine the reason behind the detection of multiple user agents associated with the SrcIpAddr in this incident. User Agent list include: '{{UserAgentList}}'"
{
  "$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentTemplate.json#",
  "contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
  "parameters": {
    "workspace": {
      "type": "String"
    }
  },
  "resources": [
    {
      "apiVersion": "2024-01-01-preview",
      "id": "[concat(resourceId('Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers', parameters('workspace'), 'Microsoft.SecurityInsights'),'/alertRules/813ccf3b-0321-4622-b0bc-63518fd14454')]",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/813ccf3b-0321-4622-b0bc-63518fd14454')]",
      "properties": {
        "alertDetailsOverride": {
          "alertDescriptionFormat": "The system has detected high User Agent count of '{{UserAgentCount}}' originating from '{{SrcUsername}}'. Further investigation is necessary to determine the reason behind the detection of multiple user agents associated with the SrcIpAddr in this incident. User Agent list include: '{{UserAgentList}}'",
          "alertDisplayNameFormat": "User '{{SrcUsername}}' with IP '{{SrcIpAddr}}' has been observed using high number of User Agents within short timeframe"
        },
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "813ccf3b-0321-4622-b0bc-63518fd14454",
        "customDetails": {
          "DestinationIPList": "DestinationIPList",
          "URLs": "URL_List",
          "UserAgentArray": "UserAgentList",
          "UserAgentCount": "UserAgentCount",
          "UserAgentThreshold": "Threshold"
        },
        "description": "'This detection mechanism identifies requests originating from a single source within a brief time period that exhibit multiple user agents. Such behavior could indicate unusual web browsing activities performed by unconventional processes'\n",
        "displayName": "Identify instances where a single source is observed using multiple user agents (ASIM Web Session)",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "SrcIpAddr",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Host",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "SrcHostname",
                "identifier": "HostName"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "Name",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "UPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "eventGroupingSettings": {
          "aggregationKind": "AlertPerResult"
        },
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Web%20Session%20Essentials/Analytic%20Rules/MultipleUAsFromSingleIP.yaml",
        "query": "let threshold = 5; // Please update threshold limit as per your environment\n_Im_WebSession(starttime=ago(1h), eventresult=\"Success\")\n| where isnotempty(HttpUserAgent)\n| summarize\n    EventCount=count(),\n    UserAgentList=make_set(HttpUserAgent, 100),\n    URL_List = make_set(Url, 100),\n    DestinationIPList = make_set(DstIpAddr, 100)\n    by SrcIpAddr, SrcUsername, SrcHostname, bin(TimeGenerated, 5min)\n| extend UserAgentCount = array_length(UserAgentList)\n| where UserAgentCount > threshold\n| extend Name = iif(SrcUsername contains \"@\", tostring(split(SrcUsername,'@',0)[0]),SrcUsername), UPNSuffix = iif(SrcUsername contains \"@\",tostring(split(SrcUsername,'@',1)[0]),\"\"), Threshold=threshold\n",
        "queryFrequency": "PT1H",
        "queryPeriod": "PT1H",
        "severity": "Medium",
        "status": "Available",
        "subTechniques": [],
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "CredentialAccess",
          "InitialAccess"
        ],
        "tags": [
          {
            "Schema": "WebSession",
            "SchemaVersion": "0.2.6"
          }
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1133",
          "T1190",
          "T1528"
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.0.1",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0
      },
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
    }
  ]
}