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| Id | defe4855-0d33-4362-9557-009237623976 |
| Rulename | Suspicious Login from deleted guest account |
| Description | This query will detect logins from guest account which was recently deleted. For any successful logins from deleted identities should be investigated further if any existing user accounts have been altered or linked to such identity prior deletion |
| Severity | Medium |
| Tactics | PrivilegeEscalation |
| Techniques | T1078.004 |
| Required data connectors | AzureActiveDirectory |
| Kind | Scheduled |
| Query frequency | 1h |
| Query period | 1d |
| Trigger threshold | 0 |
| Trigger operator | gt |
| Source Uri | https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/MultipleDataSources/SuspiciousLoginfromDeletedExternalIdentities.yaml |
| Version | 1.0.5 |
| Arm template | defe4855-0d33-4362-9557-009237623976.json |
let query_frequency = 1h;
let query_period = 1d;
AuditLogs
| where TimeGenerated > ago(query_frequency)
| where Category =~ "UserManagement" and OperationName =~ "Delete user"
| mv-expand TargetResource = TargetResources
| where TargetResource["type"] == "User" and TargetResource["userPrincipalName"] has "#EXT#"
| extend ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName = extract(@"^[0-9a-f]{32}([^\#]+)\#EXT\#", 1, tostring(TargetResource["userPrincipalName"]))
| extend
Initiator = iif(isnotempty(InitiatedBy["app"]), tostring(InitiatedBy["app"]["displayName"]), tostring(InitiatedBy["user"]["userPrincipalName"])),
InitiatorId = iif(isnotempty(InitiatedBy["app"]), tostring(InitiatedBy["app"]["servicePrincipalId"]), tostring(InitiatedBy["user"]["id"])),
Delete_IPAddress = tostring(InitiatedBy[tostring(bag_keys(InitiatedBy)[0])]["ipAddress"])
| project Delete_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated, Category, Identity, Initiator, Delete_IPAddress, OperationName, Result, ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName, InitiatedBy, AdditionalDetails, TargetResources, InitiatorId, CorrelationId
| join kind=inner (
SigninLogs
| where TimeGenerated > ago(query_period)
| where ResultType == 0
| summarize take_any(*) by UserPrincipalName
| extend ParsedUserPrincipalName = translate("@", "_", UserPrincipalName)
| project SigninLogs_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated, UserPrincipalName, UserDisplayName, ResultType, ResultDescription, IPAddress, LocationDetails, AppDisplayName, ResourceDisplayName, ClientAppUsed, UserAgent, DeviceDetail, UserId, UserType, OriginalRequestId, ParsedUserPrincipalName
) on $left.ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName == $right.ParsedUserPrincipalName
| where SigninLogs_TimeGenerated > Delete_TimeGenerated
| project-away ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName, ParsedUserPrincipalName
| extend
AccountName = tostring(split(UserPrincipalName, "@")[0]),
AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(UserPrincipalName, "@")[1])
triggerOperator: gt
tags:
- GuestorExternalIdentities
kind: Scheduled
entityMappings:
- fieldMappings:
- columnName: UserPrincipalName
identifier: FullName
- columnName: AccountName
identifier: Name
- columnName: AccountUPNSuffix
identifier: UPNSuffix
entityType: Account
- fieldMappings:
- columnName: IPAddress
identifier: Address
entityType: IP
severity: Medium
name: Suspicious Login from deleted guest account
description: |
' This query will detect logins from guest account which was recently deleted.
For any successful logins from deleted identities should be investigated further if any existing user accounts have been altered or linked to such identity prior deletion'
queryPeriod: 1d
triggerThreshold: 0
version: 1.0.5
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: AzureActiveDirectory
dataTypes:
- AuditLogs
- connectorId: AzureActiveDirectory
dataTypes:
- SigninLogs
metadata:
source:
kind: Community
support:
tier: Community
categories:
domains:
- Security - Others
- Identity
author:
name: Microsoft Security Research
queryFrequency: 1h
relevantTechniques:
- T1078.004
id: defe4855-0d33-4362-9557-009237623976
query: |
let query_frequency = 1h;
let query_period = 1d;
AuditLogs
| where TimeGenerated > ago(query_frequency)
| where Category =~ "UserManagement" and OperationName =~ "Delete user"
| mv-expand TargetResource = TargetResources
| where TargetResource["type"] == "User" and TargetResource["userPrincipalName"] has "#EXT#"
| extend ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName = extract(@"^[0-9a-f]{32}([^\#]+)\#EXT\#", 1, tostring(TargetResource["userPrincipalName"]))
| extend
Initiator = iif(isnotempty(InitiatedBy["app"]), tostring(InitiatedBy["app"]["displayName"]), tostring(InitiatedBy["user"]["userPrincipalName"])),
InitiatorId = iif(isnotempty(InitiatedBy["app"]), tostring(InitiatedBy["app"]["servicePrincipalId"]), tostring(InitiatedBy["user"]["id"])),
Delete_IPAddress = tostring(InitiatedBy[tostring(bag_keys(InitiatedBy)[0])]["ipAddress"])
| project Delete_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated, Category, Identity, Initiator, Delete_IPAddress, OperationName, Result, ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName, InitiatedBy, AdditionalDetails, TargetResources, InitiatorId, CorrelationId
| join kind=inner (
SigninLogs
| where TimeGenerated > ago(query_period)
| where ResultType == 0
| summarize take_any(*) by UserPrincipalName
| extend ParsedUserPrincipalName = translate("@", "_", UserPrincipalName)
| project SigninLogs_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated, UserPrincipalName, UserDisplayName, ResultType, ResultDescription, IPAddress, LocationDetails, AppDisplayName, ResourceDisplayName, ClientAppUsed, UserAgent, DeviceDetail, UserId, UserType, OriginalRequestId, ParsedUserPrincipalName
) on $left.ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName == $right.ParsedUserPrincipalName
| where SigninLogs_TimeGenerated > Delete_TimeGenerated
| project-away ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName, ParsedUserPrincipalName
| extend
AccountName = tostring(split(UserPrincipalName, "@")[0]),
AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(UserPrincipalName, "@")[1])
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/MultipleDataSources/SuspiciousLoginfromDeletedExternalIdentities.yaml
tactics:
- PrivilegeEscalation
{
"$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/defe4855-0d33-4362-9557-009237623976')]",
"kind": "Scheduled",
"name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/defe4855-0d33-4362-9557-009237623976')]",
"properties": {
"alertRuleTemplateName": "defe4855-0d33-4362-9557-009237623976",
"customDetails": null,
"description": "' This query will detect logins from guest account which was recently deleted. \nFor any successful logins from deleted identities should be investigated further if any existing user accounts have been altered or linked to such identity prior deletion'\n",
"displayName": "Suspicious Login from deleted guest account",
"enabled": true,
"entityMappings": [
{
"entityType": "Account",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "UserPrincipalName",
"identifier": "FullName"
},
{
"columnName": "AccountName",
"identifier": "Name"
},
{
"columnName": "AccountUPNSuffix",
"identifier": "UPNSuffix"
}
]
},
{
"entityType": "IP",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "IPAddress",
"identifier": "Address"
}
]
}
],
"OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Detections/MultipleDataSources/SuspiciousLoginfromDeletedExternalIdentities.yaml",
"query": "let query_frequency = 1h;\nlet query_period = 1d;\nAuditLogs\n| where TimeGenerated > ago(query_frequency)\n| where Category =~ \"UserManagement\" and OperationName =~ \"Delete user\"\n| mv-expand TargetResource = TargetResources\n| where TargetResource[\"type\"] == \"User\" and TargetResource[\"userPrincipalName\"] has \"#EXT#\"\n| extend ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName = extract(@\"^[0-9a-f]{32}([^\\#]+)\\#EXT\\#\", 1, tostring(TargetResource[\"userPrincipalName\"]))\n| extend\n Initiator = iif(isnotempty(InitiatedBy[\"app\"]), tostring(InitiatedBy[\"app\"][\"displayName\"]), tostring(InitiatedBy[\"user\"][\"userPrincipalName\"])),\n InitiatorId = iif(isnotempty(InitiatedBy[\"app\"]), tostring(InitiatedBy[\"app\"][\"servicePrincipalId\"]), tostring(InitiatedBy[\"user\"][\"id\"])),\n Delete_IPAddress = tostring(InitiatedBy[tostring(bag_keys(InitiatedBy)[0])][\"ipAddress\"])\n| project Delete_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated, Category, Identity, Initiator, Delete_IPAddress, OperationName, Result, ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName, InitiatedBy, AdditionalDetails, TargetResources, InitiatorId, CorrelationId\n| join kind=inner (\n SigninLogs\n | where TimeGenerated > ago(query_period)\n | where ResultType == 0\n | summarize take_any(*) by UserPrincipalName\n | extend ParsedUserPrincipalName = translate(\"@\", \"_\", UserPrincipalName)\n | project SigninLogs_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated, UserPrincipalName, UserDisplayName, ResultType, ResultDescription, IPAddress, LocationDetails, AppDisplayName, ResourceDisplayName, ClientAppUsed, UserAgent, DeviceDetail, UserId, UserType, OriginalRequestId, ParsedUserPrincipalName\n ) on $left.ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName == $right.ParsedUserPrincipalName\n| where SigninLogs_TimeGenerated > Delete_TimeGenerated\n| project-away ParsedDeletedUserPrincipalName, ParsedUserPrincipalName\n| extend\n AccountName = tostring(split(UserPrincipalName, \"@\")[0]),\n AccountUPNSuffix = tostring(split(UserPrincipalName, \"@\")[1])\n",
"queryFrequency": "PT1H",
"queryPeriod": "P1D",
"severity": "Medium",
"subTechniques": [
"T1078.004"
],
"suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
"suppressionEnabled": false,
"tactics": [
"PrivilegeEscalation"
],
"tags": [
"GuestorExternalIdentities"
],
"techniques": [
"T1078"
],
"templateVersion": "1.0.5",
"triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
"triggerThreshold": 0
},
"type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
}
]
}