Microsoft Entra ID Hybrid Health AD FS Suspicious Application

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Id	d9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd
Rulename	Microsoft Entra ID Hybrid Health AD FS Suspicious Application
Description	This detection uses AzureActivity logs (Administrative category) to identify a suspicious application adding a server instance to an Microsoft Entra ID Hybrid Health AD FS service or deleting the AD FS service instance. Usually the Microsoft Entra ID Connect Health Agent application with ID cf6d7e68-f018-4e0a-a7b3-126e053fb88d and ID cb1056e2-e479-49de-ae31-7812af012ed8 is used to perform those operations.
Severity	Medium
Tactics	CredentialAccess DefenseEvasion
Techniques	T1528 T1550
Required data connectors	AzureActivity
Kind	Scheduled
Query frequency	1d
Query period	1d
Trigger threshold	0
Trigger operator	gt
Source Uri	https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Azure Activity/Analytic Rules/AADHybridHealthADFSSuspApp.yaml
Version	2.0.3
Arm template	d9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd.json

KQL

// Microsoft Entra ID Connect Health Agent - cf6d7e68-f018-4e0a-a7b3-126e053fb88d
// Microsoft Entra ID Connect - cb1056e2-e479-49de-ae31-7812af012ed8
let appList = dynamic(['cf6d7e68-f018-4e0a-a7b3-126e053fb88d','cb1056e2-e479-49de-ae31-7812af012ed8']);
let operationNamesList = dynamic(['Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService/services/servicemembers/action','Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService/services/delete']);
AzureActivity
| where CategoryValue =~ 'Administrative'
| where ResourceProviderValue =~ 'Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService'
| where _ResourceId has 'AdFederationService'
| where OperationNameValue in~ (operationNamesList)
| extend claimsJson = parse_json(Claims)
| extend AppId = tostring(claimsJson.appid), AccountName = tostring(claimsJson.name), Name = tostring(split(Caller,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(Caller,'@',1)[0])
| where AppId !in (appList)
| project-away claimsJson

YAML

name: Microsoft Entra ID Hybrid Health AD FS Suspicious Application
relevantTechniques:
- T1528
- T1550
id: d9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Azure Activity/Analytic Rules/AADHybridHealthADFSSuspApp.yaml
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - AzureActivity
  connectorId: AzureActivity
version: 2.0.3
severity: Medium
triggerThreshold: 0
tags:
- SimuLand
queryPeriod: 1d
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: FullName
    columnName: Caller
  - identifier: Name
    columnName: Name
  - identifier: UPNSuffix
    columnName: UPNSuffix
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - identifier: Address
    columnName: CallerIpAddress
  entityType: IP
queryFrequency: 1d
status: Available
query: |
  // Microsoft Entra ID Connect Health Agent - cf6d7e68-f018-4e0a-a7b3-126e053fb88d
  // Microsoft Entra ID Connect - cb1056e2-e479-49de-ae31-7812af012ed8
  let appList = dynamic(['cf6d7e68-f018-4e0a-a7b3-126e053fb88d','cb1056e2-e479-49de-ae31-7812af012ed8']);
  let operationNamesList = dynamic(['Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService/services/servicemembers/action','Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService/services/delete']);
  AzureActivity
  | where CategoryValue =~ 'Administrative'
  | where ResourceProviderValue =~ 'Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService'
  | where _ResourceId has 'AdFederationService'
  | where OperationNameValue in~ (operationNamesList)
  | extend claimsJson = parse_json(Claims)
  | extend AppId = tostring(claimsJson.appid), AccountName = tostring(claimsJson.name), Name = tostring(split(Caller,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(Caller,'@',1)[0])
  | where AppId !in (appList)
  | project-away claimsJson  
tactics:
- CredentialAccess
- DefenseEvasion
kind: Scheduled
description: |
  'This detection uses AzureActivity logs (Administrative category) to identify a suspicious application adding a server instance to an Microsoft Entra ID Hybrid Health AD FS service or deleting the AD FS service instance.
  Usually the Microsoft Entra ID Connect Health Agent application with ID cf6d7e68-f018-4e0a-a7b3-126e053fb88d and ID cb1056e2-e479-49de-ae31-7812af012ed8 is used to perform those operations.'  
triggerOperator: gt

ARM