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TI map IP entity to AzureFirewall
Description
Identifies a match in AzureFirewall (NetworkRule & ApplicationRule Logs) from any IP IOC from TI
- Rule type
- Scheduled
- Version
- 1.3.2
- Query frequency
- 1h
- Query period
- 14d
- Trigger
- gt 0
Declared MITRE coverage
Declared sources
Metadata from the source file. No dependencies inferred from KQL.
Connectors
Data types
KQL query
Original query, unchanged.
let dt_lookBack = 1h; // Look back 1 hour for AzureDiagnostics logs
let ioc_lookBack = 14d; // Look back 14 days for threat intelligence indicators
// Fetch threat intelligence indicators related to IP addresses
let IP_Indicators = ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
// Filter out indicators without relevant IP address fields
| where isnotempty(NetworkIP) or isnotempty(EmailSourceIpAddress) or isnotempty(NetworkDestinationIP) or isnotempty(NetworkSourceIP)
| where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)
// Select the IP entity based on availability of different IP fields
| extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isnotempty(NetworkIP), NetworkIP, NetworkDestinationIP)
| extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isempty(TI_ipEntity) and isnotempty(NetworkSourceIP), NetworkSourceIP, TI_ipEntity)
| extend TI_ipEntity = iff(isempty(TI_ipEntity) and isnotempty(EmailSourceIpAddress), EmailSourceIpAddress, TI_ipEntity)
// Exclude local addresses using the ipv4_is_private operator and filtering out specific address prefixes
| where ipv4_is_private(TI_ipEntity) == false and TI_ipEntity !startswith "fe80" and TI_ipEntity !startswith "::" and TI_ipEntity !startswith "127."
| summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId
| where Active == true and ExpirationDateTime > now();
// Perform a join between IP indicators and AzureDiagnostics logs to identify potential malicious activity
IP_Indicators
// Use innerunique to keep performance fast and result set low, as we only need one match to indicate potential malicious activity that needs investigation
| join kind=innerunique (
AzureDiagnostics
| where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack)
| where OperationName in ("AzureFirewallApplicationRuleLog", "AzureFirewallNetworkRuleLog")
| parse kind=regex flags=U msg_s with Protocol 'request from ' SourceHost 'to ' DestinationHost @'\.? Action: ' Firewall_Action @'\.' Rest_msg
| extend SourceAddress = extract(@'([\.0-9]+)(:[\.0-9]+)?', 1, SourceHost)
| extend DestinationAddress = extract(@'([\.0-9]+)(:[\.0-9]+)?', 1, DestinationHost)
| extend RemoteIP = case(not(ipv4_is_private(DestinationAddress)), DestinationAddress, not(ipv4_is_private(SourceAddress)), SourceAddress, "")
| where isnotempty(RemoteIP) // Filter out traffic involving public addresses only
| project-rename AzureFirewall_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated
)
on $left.TI_ipEntity == $right.RemoteIP
// Filter out logs that occurred after the expiration of the corresponding indicator
| where AzureFirewall_TimeGenerated < ExpirationDateTime
// Group the results by IndicatorId and RemoteIP, and keep the log entry with the latest timestamp
| summarize AzureFirewall_TimeGenerated = arg_max(AzureFirewall_TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId, RemoteIP
// Select the desired output fields
| project LatestIndicatorTime, Description, ActivityGroupNames, IndicatorId, ThreatType, Url, DomainName, ExpirationDateTime, ConfidenceScore,
AzureFirewall_TimeGenerated, TI_ipEntity, Resource, Category, msg_s, SourceAddress, DestinationAddress, Firewall_Action, Protocol,
NetworkIP, NetworkDestinationIP, NetworkSourceIP, EmailSourceIpAddress, Type
// Rename the timestamp field
| extend timestamp = AzureFirewall_TimeGenerated
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Source provenance
GitHubDisplayed values come from files in Azure/Azure-Sentinel. They describe the published template, not your workspace configuration.
- Commit
9800e51↗- Source identifier
0b904747-1336-4363-8d84-df2710bfe5e7
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Added to catalog : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC
Last change observed : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC