Certified Pre-Owned - backup of CA private key - rule 1
Id | aa5eaac7-1264-4833-b620-8f062be75541 |
Rulename | Certified Pre-Owned - backup of CA private key - rule 1 |
Description | This query identifies someone that performs a read operation of they CA key from the file. |
Severity | Medium |
Tactics | DefenseEvasion |
Techniques | T1036 |
Required data connectors | SecurityEvents WindowsSecurityEvents |
Kind | Scheduled |
Query frequency | 1h |
Query period | 1h |
Trigger threshold | 0 |
Trigger operator | gt |
Source Uri | https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/FalconFriday/Analytic Rules/CertifiedPreOwned-backup-key-1.yaml |
Version | 1.0.1 |
Arm template | aa5eaac7-1264-4833-b620-8f062be75541.json |
SecurityEvent
// Fill in the machine name of your CA.
| where EventID == 5058 and Computer contains "<YOUR CA MACHINE NAME>"
| where EventData contains "%%2499" // Machine key.
| extend EventData=parse_xml(EventData)
| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on
(
where d["@Name"]=="KeyName"
| project KeyName=tostring(d["#text"])
)
| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on
(
where d["@Name"]=="SubjectUserName"
| project SubjectUserName=tostring(d["#text"])
)
| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on
(
where d["@Name"]=="Operation"
| project Operation=tostring(d["#text"])
)
| extend Operation=iff(Operation == "%%2458", "Read persisted key from file", Operation)
// This one is a guess and very poorly documented :(
| extend Operation=iff(Operation == "%%2459", "Write persisted key to file", Operation)
// Fill in the keyname of the CA key.
| where KeyName == "<INSERT ISSUING CA KEY HERE>" // Or any other key you want to monitor.
relevantTechniques:
- T1036
name: Certified Pre-Owned - backup of CA private key - rule 1
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
- SecurityEvent
connectorId: SecurityEvents
- dataTypes:
- SecurityEvent
connectorId: WindowsSecurityEvents
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
- identifier: FullName
columnName: Computer
entityType: Host
triggerThreshold: 0
id: aa5eaac7-1264-4833-b620-8f062be75541
tactics:
- DefenseEvasion
version: 1.0.1
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/FalconFriday/Analytic Rules/CertifiedPreOwned-backup-key-1.yaml
queryPeriod: 1h
kind: Scheduled
queryFrequency: 1h
severity: Medium
status: Available
description: |
This query identifies someone that performs a read operation of they CA key from the file.
query: |
SecurityEvent
// Fill in the machine name of your CA.
| where EventID == 5058 and Computer contains "<YOUR CA MACHINE NAME>"
| where EventData contains "%%2499" // Machine key.
| extend EventData=parse_xml(EventData)
| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on
(
where d["@Name"]=="KeyName"
| project KeyName=tostring(d["#text"])
)
| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on
(
where d["@Name"]=="SubjectUserName"
| project SubjectUserName=tostring(d["#text"])
)
| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on
(
where d["@Name"]=="Operation"
| project Operation=tostring(d["#text"])
)
| extend Operation=iff(Operation == "%%2458", "Read persisted key from file", Operation)
// This one is a guess and very poorly documented :(
| extend Operation=iff(Operation == "%%2459", "Write persisted key to file", Operation)
// Fill in the keyname of the CA key.
| where KeyName == "<INSERT ISSUING CA KEY HERE>" // Or any other key you want to monitor.
triggerOperator: gt
{
"$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/aa5eaac7-1264-4833-b620-8f062be75541')]",
"kind": "Scheduled",
"name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/aa5eaac7-1264-4833-b620-8f062be75541')]",
"properties": {
"alertRuleTemplateName": "aa5eaac7-1264-4833-b620-8f062be75541",
"customDetails": null,
"description": "This query identifies someone that performs a read operation of they CA key from the file.\n",
"displayName": "Certified Pre-Owned - backup of CA private key - rule 1",
"enabled": true,
"entityMappings": [
{
"entityType": "Host",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "Computer",
"identifier": "FullName"
}
]
}
],
"OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/FalconFriday/Analytic Rules/CertifiedPreOwned-backup-key-1.yaml",
"query": "SecurityEvent\n// Fill in the machine name of your CA.\n| where EventID == 5058 and Computer contains \"<YOUR CA MACHINE NAME>\"\n| where EventData contains \"%%2499\" // Machine key.\n| extend EventData=parse_xml(EventData)\n| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on\n(\n where d[\"@Name\"]==\"KeyName\"\n | project KeyName=tostring(d[\"#text\"])\n)\n| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on\n(\n where d[\"@Name\"]==\"SubjectUserName\"\n | project SubjectUserName=tostring(d[\"#text\"])\n)\n| mv-apply d=EventData.EventData.Data on\n(\n where d[\"@Name\"]==\"Operation\"\n | project Operation=tostring(d[\"#text\"])\n)\n| extend Operation=iff(Operation == \"%%2458\", \"Read persisted key from file\", Operation)\n// This one is a guess and very poorly documented :(\n| extend Operation=iff(Operation == \"%%2459\", \"Write persisted key to file\", Operation)\n// Fill in the keyname of the CA key.\n| where KeyName == \"<INSERT ISSUING CA KEY HERE>\" // Or any other key you want to monitor.\n",
"queryFrequency": "PT1H",
"queryPeriod": "PT1H",
"severity": "Medium",
"status": "Available",
"subTechniques": [],
"suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
"suppressionEnabled": false,
"tactics": [
"DefenseEvasion"
],
"techniques": [
"T1036"
],
"templateVersion": "1.0.1",
"triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
"triggerThreshold": 0
},
"type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
}
]
}