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Tailscale Tailnet lock validation failed
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| Id | e9f0a1b2-3456-7890-12cd-ef1234560040 |
| Rulename | Tailscale: Tailnet lock validation failed |
| Description | Identifies tailnet devices with a non-empty TailnetLockError, indicating the device failed tailnet-lock cryptographic validation. Suspicious - likely an unsigned node attempting to join. |
| Severity | High |
| Tactics | DefenseEvasion InitialAccess |
| Techniques | T1556 T1078 |
| Required data connectors | TailscaleCCF |
| 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/Tailscale%20%28CCF%29/Analytic%20Rules/TailscaleTailnetLockValidationFailed.yaml |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Arm template | e9f0a1b2-3456-7890-12cd-ef1234560040.json |
Tailscale_Devices_CL
| where TimeGenerated > ago(1h)
| summarize arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by DeviceId
| where isnotempty(TailnetLockError)
| project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, Hostname, User, Os, ClientVersion, TailnetLockError, TailnetLockKey, LastSeen, Authorized
entityMappings:
- entityType: Host
fieldMappings:
- identifier: HostName
columnName: Hostname
- entityType: Account
fieldMappings:
- identifier: FullName
columnName: User
name: 'Tailscale: Tailnet lock validation failed'
query: |
Tailscale_Devices_CL
| where TimeGenerated > ago(1h)
| summarize arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by DeviceId
| where isnotempty(TailnetLockError)
| project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, Hostname, User, Os, ClientVersion, TailnetLockError, TailnetLockKey, LastSeen, Authorized
kind: Scheduled
triggerOperator: gt
status: Available
queryPeriod: 1h
requiredDataConnectors:
- connectorId: TailscaleCCF
dataTypes:
- Tailscale_Devices_CL
tactics:
- DefenseEvasion
- InitialAccess
description-detailed: |
Identifies tailnet devices with a non-empty TailnetLockError, indicating the device failed tailnet-lock cryptographic validation. Tailnet lock requires new node-keys be co-signed by trusted signers; errors here are the only direct signal of a node-key injection attempt.
description: Identifies tailnet devices with a non-empty TailnetLockError, indicating the device failed tailnet-lock cryptographic validation. Suspicious - likely an unsigned node attempting to join.
severity: High
incidentConfiguration:
groupingConfiguration:
lookbackDuration: P1D
enabled: true
reopenClosedIncident: false
matchingMethod: AllEntities
createIncident: true
id: e9f0a1b2-3456-7890-12cd-ef1234560040
triggerThreshold: 0
queryFrequency: 1h
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Tailscale%20%28CCF%29/Analytic%20Rules/TailscaleTailnetLockValidationFailed.yaml
version: 1.0.0
relevantTechniques:
- T1556
- T1078
{
"$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/e9f0a1b2-3456-7890-12cd-ef1234560040')]",
"kind": "Scheduled",
"name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/e9f0a1b2-3456-7890-12cd-ef1234560040')]",
"properties": {
"alertRuleTemplateName": "e9f0a1b2-3456-7890-12cd-ef1234560040",
"customDetails": null,
"description": "Identifies tailnet devices with a non-empty TailnetLockError, indicating the device failed tailnet-lock cryptographic validation. Suspicious - likely an unsigned node attempting to join.",
"description-detailed": "Identifies tailnet devices with a non-empty TailnetLockError, indicating the device failed tailnet-lock cryptographic validation. Tailnet lock requires new node-keys be co-signed by trusted signers; errors here are the only direct signal of a node-key injection attempt.\n",
"displayName": "Tailscale: Tailnet lock validation failed",
"enabled": true,
"entityMappings": [
{
"entityType": "Host",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "Hostname",
"identifier": "HostName"
}
]
},
{
"entityType": "Account",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "User",
"identifier": "FullName"
}
]
}
],
"incidentConfiguration": {
"createIncident": true,
"groupingConfiguration": {
"enabled": true,
"lookbackDuration": "P1D",
"matchingMethod": "AllEntities",
"reopenClosedIncident": false
}
},
"OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Tailscale%20%28CCF%29/Analytic%20Rules/TailscaleTailnetLockValidationFailed.yaml",
"query": "Tailscale_Devices_CL\n| where TimeGenerated > ago(1h)\n| summarize arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by DeviceId\n| where isnotempty(TailnetLockError)\n| project TimeGenerated, DeviceName, Hostname, User, Os, ClientVersion, TailnetLockError, TailnetLockKey, LastSeen, Authorized\n",
"queryFrequency": "PT1H",
"queryPeriod": "PT1H",
"severity": "High",
"status": "Available",
"subTechniques": [],
"suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
"suppressionEnabled": false,
"tactics": [
"DefenseEvasion",
"InitialAccess"
],
"techniques": [
"T1078",
"T1556"
],
"templateVersion": "1.0.0",
"triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
"triggerThreshold": 0
},
"type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
}
]
}