{
  "$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/bb616d82-108f-47d3-9dec-9652ea0d3bf6')]",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/bb616d82-108f-47d3-9dec-9652ea0d3bf6')]",
      "properties": {
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "bb616d82-108f-47d3-9dec-9652ea0d3bf6",
        "customDetails": null,
        "description": "'Search for user principal name (UPN) events. Look for accounts created and then deleted within 7 days. Attackers may create an account for their use, and then remove the account when no longer needed.\nRef : https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/security-operations-user-accounts#short-lived-account'\n",
        "displayName": "Account Created and Deleted in Short Timeframe",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "TargetUserPrincipalName",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "TargetName",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "TargetUPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "CreatedByUserPrincipalName",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "CreatedByName",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "CreatedByUPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "CreatedByAadUserId",
                "identifier": "AadUserId"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "DeletedByUserPrincipalName",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "DeletedByName",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "DeletedByUPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "DeletedByAadUserId",
                "identifier": "AadUserId"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "CreatedByIPAddress",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "DeletedByIPAddress",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Microsoft%20Entra%20ID/Analytic%20Rules/AccountCreatedandDeletedinShortTimeframe.yaml",
        "query": "let queryfrequency = 1h;\nlet queryperiod = 7d; // Increased queryperiod to 7 days to mitigate timing-based bypasses\nAuditLogs\n| where TimeGenerated > ago(queryfrequency)\n| where OperationName =~ \"Delete user\"\n| mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on \n  (\n      where TargetResource.type == \"User\"\n      // Normalize TargetUserPrincipalName by removing optional 32-char hex prefixes and underscores\n      // Making extraction case-insensitive, and converting the result to lowercase for consistency\n      | extend TargetUserPrincipalName = tolower(extract(@\"(?i)([a-f0-9]{32})?_?(.*)\", 2, tostring(TargetResource.userPrincipalName)))\n      // Standardize UserId to ensure consistent, immutable identification\n      | extend UserId = tostring(TargetResource.id)\n  )\n| extend DeletedByApp = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName),\nDeletedByAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId),\nDeletedByUserPrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName),\nDeletedByAadUserId = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.id),\nDeletedByIPAddress = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress)\n| project Deletion_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated, TargetUserPrincipalName, UserId, DeletedByApp, DeletedByAppServicePrincipalId, DeletedByUserPrincipalName, DeletedByAadUserId, DeletedByIPAddress, \nDeletion_AdditionalDetails = AdditionalDetails, Deletion_InitiatedBy = InitiatedBy, Deletion_TargetResources = TargetResources\n| join kind=inner (\n    AuditLogs\n    | where TimeGenerated > ago(queryperiod)\n    | where OperationName =~ \"Add user\"      \n    | mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on \n      (\n          where TargetResource.type == \"User\"\n          // Normalize TargetUserPrincipalName by removing optional 32-char hex prefixes and underscores\n          // Making extraction case-insensitive, and converting the result to lowercase for consistency\n          | extend TargetUserPrincipalName = tolower(extract(@\"(?i)([a-f0-9]{32})?_?(.*)\", 2, tostring(TargetResource.userPrincipalName)))\n          // Standardize UserId to ensure consistent, immutable identification\n          | extend UserId = tostring(TargetResource.id)\n      )\n    | project-rename Creation_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated\n) on UserId\n| extend TimeDelta = Deletion_TimeGenerated - Creation_TimeGenerated\n| where  TimeDelta between (time(0s) .. queryperiod)\n| extend CreatedByApp = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.displayName),\nCreatedByAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId),\nCreatedByUserPrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName),\nCreatedByAadUserId = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.id),\nCreatedByIPAddress = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress)\n| project Creation_TimeGenerated, Deletion_TimeGenerated, TimeDelta, UserId, TargetUserPrincipalName, DeletedByApp, DeletedByAppServicePrincipalId, DeletedByUserPrincipalName, DeletedByAadUserId, DeletedByIPAddress, \nCreatedByApp, CreatedByAppServicePrincipalId, CreatedByUserPrincipalName, CreatedByAadUserId, CreatedByIPAddress, Creation_AdditionalDetails = AdditionalDetails, Creation_InitiatedBy = InitiatedBy, Creation_TargetResources = TargetResources, Deletion_AdditionalDetails, Deletion_InitiatedBy, Deletion_TargetResources\n| extend TargetName = tostring(split(TargetUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), TargetUPNSuffix = tostring(split(TargetUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])\n| extend CreatedByName = tostring(split(CreatedByUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), CreatedByUPNSuffix = tostring(split(CreatedByUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])\n| extend DeletedByName = tostring(split(DeletedByUserPrincipalName,'@',0)[0]), DeletedByUPNSuffix = tostring(split(DeletedByUserPrincipalName,'@',1)[0])\n",
        "queryFrequency": "PT1H",
        "queryPeriod": "P7D",
        "severity": "High",
        "status": "Available",
        "subTechniques": [
          "T1078.004"
        ],
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "InitialAccess"
        ],
        "tags": [
          "AADSecOpsGuide"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1078"
        ],
        "templateVersion": "1.1.2",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0
      },
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
    }
  ]
}