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Idd9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd
RulenameMicrosoft Entra ID Hybrid Health AD FS Suspicious Application
DescriptionThis 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.
SeverityMedium
TacticsCredentialAccess
DefenseEvasion
TechniquesT1528
T1550
Required data connectorsAzureActivity
KindScheduled
Query frequency1d
Query period1d
Trigger threshold0
Trigger operatorgt
Source Urihttps://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Azure%20Activity/Analytic%20Rules/AADHybridHealthADFSSuspApp.yaml
Version2.0.3
Arm templated9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd.json
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// 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
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
  - AzureActivity
  connectorId: AzureActivity
tags:
- SimuLand
version: 2.0.3
status: Available
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Azure%20Activity/Analytic%20Rules/AADHybridHealthADFSSuspApp.yaml
queryFrequency: 1d
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
relevantTechniques:
- T1528
- T1550
id: d9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd
triggerThreshold: 0
triggerOperator: gt
name: Microsoft Entra ID Hybrid Health AD FS Suspicious Application
queryPeriod: 1d
severity: Medium
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: Caller
    identifier: FullName
  - columnName: Name
    identifier: Name
  - columnName: UPNSuffix
    identifier: UPNSuffix
  entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
  - columnName: CallerIpAddress
    identifier: Address
  entityType: IP
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.'
{
  "$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/d9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd')]",
      "kind": "Scheduled",
      "name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/d9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd')]",
      "properties": {
        "alertRuleTemplateName": "d9938c3b-16f9-444d-bc22-ea9a9110e0fd",
        "customDetails": null,
        "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.\nUsually 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.'\n",
        "displayName": "Microsoft Entra ID Hybrid Health AD FS Suspicious Application",
        "enabled": true,
        "entityMappings": [
          {
            "entityType": "Account",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "Caller",
                "identifier": "FullName"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "Name",
                "identifier": "Name"
              },
              {
                "columnName": "UPNSuffix",
                "identifier": "UPNSuffix"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "entityType": "IP",
            "fieldMappings": [
              {
                "columnName": "CallerIpAddress",
                "identifier": "Address"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Azure%20Activity/Analytic%20Rules/AADHybridHealthADFSSuspApp.yaml",
        "query": "// Microsoft Entra ID Connect Health Agent - cf6d7e68-f018-4e0a-a7b3-126e053fb88d\n// Microsoft Entra ID Connect - cb1056e2-e479-49de-ae31-7812af012ed8\nlet appList = dynamic(['cf6d7e68-f018-4e0a-a7b3-126e053fb88d','cb1056e2-e479-49de-ae31-7812af012ed8']);\nlet operationNamesList = dynamic(['Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService/services/servicemembers/action','Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService/services/delete']);\nAzureActivity\n| where CategoryValue =~ 'Administrative'\n| where ResourceProviderValue =~ 'Microsoft.ADHybridHealthService'\n| where _ResourceId has 'AdFederationService'\n| where OperationNameValue in~ (operationNamesList)\n| extend claimsJson = parse_json(Claims)\n| extend AppId = tostring(claimsJson.appid), AccountName = tostring(claimsJson.name), Name = tostring(split(Caller,'@',0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(Caller,'@',1)[0])\n| where AppId !in (appList)\n| project-away claimsJson\n",
        "queryFrequency": "P1D",
        "queryPeriod": "P1D",
        "severity": "Medium",
        "status": "Available",
        "subTechniques": [],
        "suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
        "suppressionEnabled": false,
        "tactics": [
          "CredentialAccess",
          "DefenseEvasion"
        ],
        "tags": [
          "SimuLand"
        ],
        "techniques": [
          "T1528",
          "T1550"
        ],
        "templateVersion": "2.0.3",
        "triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
        "triggerThreshold": 0
      },
      "type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
    }
  ]
}