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PROD (TM003.1) - OBJECT - Moved or Recovered a Tier Level Account

Description

Moving or Recovering of a Tier Model object.
Rule type
Scheduled
Version
1.0.0
Declared status
Available
Query frequency
30m
Query period
30m
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.

SecurityEvent 
| where (EventID == 5138
    or EventID == 5139)
    and (EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Domain Controllers"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 0 Accounts" 
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 1 Accounts" 
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 2 Accounts"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 0 Service Accounts" 
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 1 Service Accounts" 
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 2 Service Accounts"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 0 Groups"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 1 Groups"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 2 Groups"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 0 PAW"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 1 PAW"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 2 PAW"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 0 Member Servers"
        or EventData matches regex @"(?i)OU=Tier 1 Member Servers")
| extend OldObject_e = extract("<Data Name=\"OldObjectDN\">([^<]+)</Data>", 1, EventData)
| extend OldObject = extract("(?i)CN=([^,]+)", 1, OldObject_e)
| extend OldObjectTier = extract("(?i)OU=(Tier [^ ]+)", 1, OldObject_e)
| extend OldObjectTier = iff(isempty(OldObjectTier), "Outside Tier Model", OldObjectTier)
| extend NewObject_e = extract("<Data Name=\"NewObjectDN\">([^<]+)</Data>", 1, EventData)
| extend NewObject = extract("(?i)CN=([^,]+)", 1, NewObject_e)
| extend NewObjectTier = extract("(?i)OU=(Tier [^ ]+)", 1, NewObject_e)
| extend SubjectUserName = extract("<Data Name=\"SubjectUserName\">([^<]+)</Data>", 1, EventData)
| extend SubjectDomainName = extract("<Data Name=\"SubjectDomainName\">([^<]+)</Data>", 1, EventData)
| extend Account = strcat(SubjectDomainName, "\\", SubjectUserName)
| extend NewObjectTier = iff(isempty(NewObjectTier), 
    iff(NewObject_e matches regex @"(?i)OU=Domain Controllers", "Tier 0", "Outside Tier Model"), 
    NewObjectTier)
| extend ObjectClass = extract("<Data Name=\"ObjectClass\">([^<]+)</Data>", 1, EventData)
| extend ActivityType = extract("([a-zA-Z]+)\\.$", 1, Activity)
| extend Domain = extract("([^.]+\\.[^.]+)$", 1, Computer)
| where OldObject != NewObjectTier
| project TimeGenerated
    , ObjectName = OldObject
    , NewObjectTier
    , NewObjectOU = NewObject_e
    , ObjectClass
    , PreviousTier = OldObjectTier
    , PreviousOU = OldObject_e
    , ActivityType
    , Account
    , Domain
    , Computer
    , Channel
    , EventID
    , EventData

Declared entities

AccountHost

Related content

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Source provenance

GitHub

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Source identifier
1d858e12-777d-4156-b0af-b5ef410739e6
Additional source files 2Solutions/Microsoft Active Directory Tier Model/Analytic Rules/TM003_OBJECTMovedOrRecoveredATierLevelAccount.yamlsource ↗Solutions/Microsoft Active Directory Tier Model/Data/Solution_MicrosoftActiveDirectoryTierModel.jsonsolution-membership ↗
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Added to catalog : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC
Last change observed : 16 Sept 2026 · 05:49 UTC

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