Analytic rule catalog
Tailscale Premium Mass fan-out from single node
Back
| Id | f4a5b6c7-4d5e-6f7a-8b9c-0d1e2f3a4b5c |
| Rulename | Tailscale Premium: Mass fan-out from single node |
| Description | Identifies when a single node initiates flows to 25 or more unique destinations within a 15-minute window. Sudden fan-out is consistent with port scanning, lateral discovery, or worm-style propagation. Requires Tailscale Premium or Enterprise. |
| Severity | High |
| Tactics | Discovery LateralMovement |
| Techniques | T1018 T1021 T1046 |
| Required data connectors | TailscalePremiumCCF |
| Kind | Scheduled |
| Query frequency | 15m |
| Query period | 15m |
| Trigger threshold | 0 |
| Trigger operator | gt |
| Source Uri | https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Tailscale%20%28CCF%29/Analytic%20Rules/TailscalePremiumMassFanOut.yaml |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Arm template | f4a5b6c7-4d5e-6f7a-8b9c-0d1e2f3a4b5c.json |
let dstThreshold = 25;
Tailscale_Network_CL
| where TimeGenerated > ago(15m)
| where HasVirtualTraffic
| mv-expand t = VirtualTraffic
| extend Src = tostring(t.src), Dst = tostring(t.dst)
| summarize UniqueDestinations = dcount(Dst), TopDestinations = make_set(Dst, 25) by NodeId, SrcNodeName, SrcUser, SrcOs, SrcTags=tostring(SrcTags), Src
| where UniqueDestinations >= dstThreshold
| order by UniqueDestinations desc
severity: High
relevantTechniques:
- T1018
- T1021
- T1046
version: 1.0.0
triggerThreshold: 0
tactics:
- Discovery
- LateralMovement
query: |
let dstThreshold = 25;
Tailscale_Network_CL
| where TimeGenerated > ago(15m)
| where HasVirtualTraffic
| mv-expand t = VirtualTraffic
| extend Src = tostring(t.src), Dst = tostring(t.dst)
| summarize UniqueDestinations = dcount(Dst), TopDestinations = make_set(Dst, 25) by NodeId, SrcNodeName, SrcUser, SrcOs, SrcTags=tostring(SrcTags), Src
| where UniqueDestinations >= dstThreshold
| order by UniqueDestinations desc
name: 'Tailscale Premium: Mass fan-out from single node'
kind: Scheduled
entityMappings:
- entityType: Host
fieldMappings:
- identifier: HostName
columnName: SrcNodeName
- entityType: Account
fieldMappings:
- identifier: FullName
columnName: SrcUser
- entityType: IP
fieldMappings:
- identifier: Address
columnName: Src
triggerOperator: gt
requiredDataConnectors:
- dataTypes:
- Tailscale_Network_CL
connectorId: TailscalePremiumCCF
incidentConfiguration:
groupingConfiguration:
matchingMethod: AllEntities
lookbackDuration: PT5H
enabled: true
reopenClosedIncident: false
createIncident: true
queryFrequency: 15m
OriginalUri: https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Tailscale%20%28CCF%29/Analytic%20Rules/TailscalePremiumMassFanOut.yaml
status: Available
queryPeriod: 15m
id: f4a5b6c7-4d5e-6f7a-8b9c-0d1e2f3a4b5c
description: |
Identifies when a single node initiates flows to 25 or more unique destinations within a 15-minute window. Sudden fan-out is consistent with port scanning, lateral discovery, or worm-style propagation. Requires Tailscale Premium or Enterprise.
{
"$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/f4a5b6c7-4d5e-6f7a-8b9c-0d1e2f3a4b5c')]",
"kind": "Scheduled",
"name": "[concat(parameters('workspace'),'/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/f4a5b6c7-4d5e-6f7a-8b9c-0d1e2f3a4b5c')]",
"properties": {
"alertRuleTemplateName": "f4a5b6c7-4d5e-6f7a-8b9c-0d1e2f3a4b5c",
"customDetails": null,
"description": "Identifies when a single node initiates flows to 25 or more unique destinations within a 15-minute window. Sudden fan-out is consistent with port scanning, lateral discovery, or worm-style propagation. Requires Tailscale Premium or Enterprise.\n",
"displayName": "Tailscale Premium: Mass fan-out from single node",
"enabled": true,
"entityMappings": [
{
"entityType": "Host",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "SrcNodeName",
"identifier": "HostName"
}
]
},
{
"entityType": "Account",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "SrcUser",
"identifier": "FullName"
}
]
},
{
"entityType": "IP",
"fieldMappings": [
{
"columnName": "Src",
"identifier": "Address"
}
]
}
],
"incidentConfiguration": {
"createIncident": true,
"groupingConfiguration": {
"enabled": true,
"lookbackDuration": "PT5H",
"matchingMethod": "AllEntities",
"reopenClosedIncident": false
}
},
"OriginalUri": "https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Solutions/Tailscale%20%28CCF%29/Analytic%20Rules/TailscalePremiumMassFanOut.yaml",
"query": "let dstThreshold = 25;\nTailscale_Network_CL\n| where TimeGenerated > ago(15m)\n| where HasVirtualTraffic\n| mv-expand t = VirtualTraffic\n| extend Src = tostring(t.src), Dst = tostring(t.dst)\n| summarize UniqueDestinations = dcount(Dst), TopDestinations = make_set(Dst, 25) by NodeId, SrcNodeName, SrcUser, SrcOs, SrcTags=tostring(SrcTags), Src\n| where UniqueDestinations >= dstThreshold\n| order by UniqueDestinations desc\n",
"queryFrequency": "PT15M",
"queryPeriod": "PT15M",
"severity": "High",
"status": "Available",
"subTechniques": [],
"suppressionDuration": "PT1H",
"suppressionEnabled": false,
"tactics": [
"Discovery",
"LateralMovement"
],
"techniques": [
"T1018",
"T1021",
"T1046"
],
"templateVersion": "1.0.0",
"triggerOperator": "GreaterThan",
"triggerThreshold": 0
},
"type": "Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/providers/alertRules"
}
]
}