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RulenameWorkspace deletion activity from an infected device
DescriptionThis 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.
SeverityMedium
TacticsInitialAccess
Impact
TechniquesT1078
T1489
Required data connectorsAzureActiveDirectoryIdentityProtection
AzureActivity
BehaviorAnalytics
KindScheduled
Query frequency1d
Query period14d
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityAlert/Suspicious_WorkSpaceDeletion_Attempt.yaml
Version1.0.6
Arm templatea5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff.json
Deploy To Azure
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 timestamp = TimeGenerated, AccountCustomEntity = UserAccount, IPCustomEntity = IpAddress
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: AzureActiveDirectoryIdentityProtection
  dataTypes:
  - SecurityAlert (IPC)
- connectorId: AzureActivity
  dataTypes:
  - AzureActivity
- connectorId: BehaviorAnalytics
  dataTypes:
  - IdentityInfo
triggerOperator: gt
queryFrequency: 1d
name: Workspace deletion activity from an infected device
queryPeriod: 14d
metadata:
  categories:
    domains:
    - Security - Threat Protection
    - Platform
  support:
    tier: Community
  author:
    name: Jessen
  source:
    kind: Community
id: a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff
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
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 == $right.AccountObjectId
  | extend CompromisedEntity = iff(CompromisedEntity == "N/A" or isempty(CompromisedEntity), UserAccount, CompromisedEntity)
  | project  AlertName, AlertSeverity, CompromisedEntity, UserAccount, IpAddress, TimeGenerated, UserName
  | join kind=inner 
  (
  AzureActivity
  | where OperationNameValue has_any ("/workspaces/computes/delete", "workspaces/delete") 
  | where ActivityStatusValue has_any ("Succeeded", "Success")
  | project TimeGenerated, ResourceProviderValue, _ResourceId, SubscriptionId, UserAccount=Caller, IpAddress=CallerIpAddress, CorrelationId, OperationId, ResourceGroup, TenantId
  ) on IpAddress, UserAccount
  | extend timestamp = TimeGenerated, AccountCustomEntity = UserAccount, IPCustomEntity = IpAddress  
version: 1.0.6
kind: Scheduled
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityAlert/Suspicious_WorkSpaceDeletion_Attempt.yaml
entityMappings:
- entityType: Account
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: FullName
    columnName: AccountCustomEntity
- entityType: IP
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: IPCustomEntity
- entityType: AzureResource
  fieldMappings:
  - identifier: ResourceId
    columnName: _ResourceId
relevantTechniques:
- T1078
- T1489
tactics:
- InitialAccess
- Impact
triggerThreshold: 0
{
  "$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/a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff')]",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff')]",
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "apiVersion": "2022-11-01-preview",
      "properties": {
        "displayName": "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. \nAttackers may attempt to delete  workspaces containing  compute instances  after successful compromise to cause service unavailability to regular business operation.'\n",
        "severity": "Medium",
        "enabled": true,
        "query": "SecurityAlert\n| where TimeGenerated > ago(1d)\n| where ProductName == \"Azure Active Directory Identity Protection\"\n| where AlertName == \"Sign-in from an infected device\"\n| mv-apply EntityAccount=todynamic(Entities) on\n(\nwhere EntityAccount.Type == \"account\"\n| extend AadTenantId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadTenantId), AadUserId = tostring(EntityAccount.AadUserId)\n)\n| mv-apply EntityIp=todynamic(Entities) on\n(\nwhere EntityIp.Type == \"ip\"\n| extend IpAddress = tostring(EntityIp.Address)\n)\n| join kind=inner (\nIdentityInfo\n| distinct AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, AccountUPN, AccountDisplayName\n| extend UserAccount = AccountUPN\n| extend UserName = AccountDisplayName\n| where isnotempty(AccountDisplayName) and isnotempty(UserAccount)\n| project AccountTenantId, AccountObjectId, UserAccount, UserName\n)\non\n$left.AadTenantId == $right.AccountTenantId,\n$left.AadUserId == $right.AccountObjectId\n| extend CompromisedEntity = iff(CompromisedEntity == \"N/A\" or isempty(CompromisedEntity), UserAccount, CompromisedEntity)\n| project  AlertName, AlertSeverity, CompromisedEntity, UserAccount, IpAddress, TimeGenerated, UserName\n| join kind=inner \n(\nAzureActivity\n| where OperationNameValue has_any (\"/workspaces/computes/delete\", \"workspaces/delete\") \n| where ActivityStatusValue has_any (\"Succeeded\", \"Success\")\n| project TimeGenerated, ResourceProviderValue, _ResourceId, SubscriptionId, UserAccount=Caller, IpAddress=CallerIpAddress, CorrelationId, OperationId, ResourceGroup, TenantId\n) on IpAddress, UserAccount\n| extend timestamp = TimeGenerated, AccountCustomEntity = UserAccount, IPCustomEntity = IpAddress\n",
        "queryFrequency": "P1D",
        "queryPeriod": "P14D",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0,
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "InitialAccess",
          "Impact"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1078",
          "T1489"
        ],
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "a5b3429d-f1da-42b9-883c-327ecb7b91ff",
        "customDetails": null,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "identifier": "FullName",
                "columnName": "AccountCustomEntity"
              }
            ],
            "entityType": "Account"
          },
          {
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "identifier": "Address",
                "columnName": "IPCustomEntity"
              }
            ],
            "entityType": "IP"
          },
          {
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "identifier": "ResourceId",
                "columnName": "_ResourceId"
              }
            ],
            "entityType": "AzureResource"
          }
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.0.6",
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/SecurityAlert/Suspicious_WorkSpaceDeletion_Attempt.yaml"
      }
    }
  ]
}