Workspace deletion activity from an infected device

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Id	a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff
Rulename	Workspace deletion activity from an infected device
Description	This query will alert on any sign-ins from devices infected with malware in correlation with workspace deletion activity. Attackers may attempt to delete workspaces containing compute instances after successful compromise to cause service unavailability to regular business operation.
Severity	Medium
Tactics	InitialAccess Impact
Techniques	T1078 T1489
Required data connectors	AzureActiveDirectoryIdentityProtection AzureActivity BehaviorAnalytics
Kind	Scheduled
Query frequency	1d
Query period	14d
Trigger threshold	0
Trigger operator	gt
Source Uri	https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityAlert/Suspicious_WorkSpaceDeletion_Attempt.yaml
Version	1.0.8
Arm template	a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff.json

KQL

SecurityAlert
| where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)
| where ProductName == "Azure Active Directory Identity Protection"
| where AlertName == "Sign-in from an infected device"
| mv-apply EntityAccount=todynamic(Entities) on
(
where EntityAccount.Type == "account"
| extend AadTenantId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadTenantId), AadUserId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadUserId)
)
| mv-apply EntityIp=todynamic(Entities) on
(
where EntityIp.Type == "ip"
| extend IpAddress = tostring(EntityIp.Address)
)
| join kind=inner (
IdentityInfo
| distinct AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, AccountUPN, AccountDisplayName
| extend UserAccount = AccountUPN
| extend UserName = AccountDisplayName
| where isnotempty(AccountDisplayName) and isnotempty(UserAccount)
| project AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, UserAccount, UserName
)
on
$left.AadTenantId == $right.AccountTenantId,
$left.AadUserId == $right.AccountObjectId
| extend CompromisedEntity = iff(CompromisedEntity == "N/A" or isempty(CompromisedEntity), UserAccount, CompromisedEntity)
| project  AlertName, AlertSeverity, CompromisedEntity, UserAccount, IpAddress, TimeGenerated, UserName
| join kind=inner 
(
AzureActivity
| where OperationNameValue has_any ("/workspaces/computes/delete", "workspaces/delete") 
| where ActivityStatusValue has_any ("Succeeded", "Success")
| project TimeGenerated, ResourceProviderValue, _ResourceId, SubscriptionId, UserAccount=Caller, IpAddress=CallerIpAddress, CorrelationId, OperationId, ResourceGroup, TenantId
) on IpAddress, UserAccount
| extend AccountName = tostring(split(UserAccount, "@")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(UserAccount, "@")[1])

YAML

relevantTechniques:
- T1078
- T1489
tactics:
- InitialAccess
- Impact
queryFrequency: 1d
id: a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff
triggerThreshold: 0
metadata:
  source:
    kind: Community
  author:
    name: Microsoft Security Research
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Threat Protection
    - Platform
  support:
    tier: Community
queryPeriod: 14d
version: 1.0.8
query: |
  SecurityAlert
  | where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)
  | where ProductName == "Azure Active Directory Identity Protection"
  | where AlertName == "Sign-in from an infected device"
  | mv-apply EntityAccount=todynamic(Entities) on
  (
  where EntityAccount.Type == "account"
  | extend AadTenantId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadTenantId), AadUserId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadUserId)
  )
  | mv-apply EntityIp=todynamic(Entities) on
  (
  where EntityIp.Type == "ip"
  | extend IpAddress = tostring(EntityIp.Address)
  )
  | join kind=inner (
  IdentityInfo
  | distinct AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, AccountUPN, AccountDisplayName
  | extend UserAccount = AccountUPN
  | extend UserName = AccountDisplayName
  | where isnotempty(AccountDisplayName) and isnotempty(UserAccount)
  | project AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, UserAccount, UserName
  )
  on
  $left.AadTenantId == $right.AccountTenantId,
  $left.AadUserId == $right.AccountObjectId
  | extend CompromisedEntity = iff(CompromisedEntity == "N/A" or isempty(CompromisedEntity), UserAccount, CompromisedEntity)
  | project  AlertName, AlertSeverity, CompromisedEntity, UserAccount, IpAddress, TimeGenerated, UserName
  | join kind=inner 
  (
  AzureActivity
  | where OperationNameValue has_any ("/workspaces/computes/delete", "workspaces/delete") 
  | where ActivityStatusValue has_any ("Succeeded", "Success")
  | project TimeGenerated, ResourceProviderValue, _ResourceId, SubscriptionId, UserAccount=Caller, IpAddress=CallerIpAddress, CorrelationId, OperationId, ResourceGroup, TenantId
  ) on IpAddress, UserAccount
  | extend AccountName = tostring(split(UserAccount, "@")[0]), AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(UserAccount, "@")[1])  
name: Workspace deletion activity from an infected device
triggerOperator: gt
description: |
  'This query will alert on any sign-ins from devices infected with malware in correlation with workspace deletion activity. 
  Attackers may attempt to delete workspaces containing compute instances after successful compromise to cause service unavailability to regular business operation.'  
severity: Medium
kind: Scheduled
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: FullName
    columnName: UserAccount
  - identifier: Name
    columnName: AccountName
  - identifier: UPNSuffix
    columnName: AccountUPNSuffix
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: IpAddress
  entityType: IP
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: ResourceId
    columnName: _ResourceId
  entityType: AzureResource
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - SecurityAlert (IPC)
  connectorId: AzureActiveDirectoryIdentityProtection
- dataTypes:
  - AzureActivity
  connectorId: AzureActivity
- dataTypes:
  - IdentityInfo
  connectorId: BehaviorAnalytics
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityAlert/Suspicious_WorkSpaceDeletion_Attempt.yaml

ARM