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[Entra ID] Authentication Method Changed for Privileged Account
Description
Detects changes to authentication methods on privileged accounts. This may indicate an attacker added a new method to maintain access.
- Type de règle
- Scheduled
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Statut déclaré
- Available
- Fréquence
- 1d
- Période analysée
- 1d
- Déclenchement
- gt 0
Couverture MITRE déclarée
Sources déclarées
Métadonnées du fichier source. Aucune dépendance déduite du KQL.
Connecteurs
Types de données
Requête KQL
Requête originale, sans modification.
let queryperiod = 1d;
let queryfrequency = 1d;
let security_info_actions = dynamic(["User registered security info", "User changed default security info", "User deleted security info", "Admin updated security info", "Admin deleted security info", "Admin registered security info"]);
let VIPUsers = (
IdentityInfo
| where TimeGenerated > ago(queryperiod)
| mv-expand AssignedRoles
| where AssignedRoles contains 'Admin'
| summarize by AccountUPN);
AuditLogs
| where TimeGenerated > ago(queryperiod)
| where Category =~ "UserManagement"
| where ActivityDisplayName in (security_info_actions)
| extend Initiator = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.userPrincipalName)
| extend IP = tostring(InitiatedBy.user.ipAddress)
| extend InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalId)
| extend InitiatingAppServicePrincipalName = tostring(InitiatedBy.app.servicePrincipalName)
| mv-apply TargetResource = TargetResources on
(
where TargetResource.type =~ "User"
| extend Target = tostring(TargetResource.userPrincipalName)
)
| where Target in~ (VIPUsers)
// Uncomment the line below if you are experiencing high volumes of Target entities. If this is uncommented, the Target column will not be mapped to an entity.
//| summarize Start=min(TimeGenerated), End=max(TimeGenerated), Actions = make_set(ResultReason, MaxSize=8), Targets=make_set(Target, MaxSize=256) by Initiator, IP, Result
// Comment out this line below, if line above is used.
| summarize
Start=min(TimeGenerated),
End=max(TimeGenerated),
Actions = make_set(ResultReason, MaxSize=8),
Target_ResourceName = make_set(TargetResources)
by
Initiator,
IP,
Result,
Targets = Target,
InitiatingAppServicePrincipalId,
InitiatingAppServicePrincipalName,
bin(TimeGenerated, 1h)
| mv-expand Actions
| extend
Action = tostring(Actions),
InitiatorName = tostring(split(Initiator, '@', 0)[0]),
InitiatorUPNSuffix = tostring(split(Initiator, '@', 1)[0]),
//TargetName = iff(tostring(Targets) has "[", "", tostring(split(Targets, '@', 0)[0])),
TargetUPNSuffix = iff(tostring(Targets) has "[", "", tostring(split(Targets, '@', 1)[0]))
| extend Source_Network_IPLocation = ""
| project
Alert_Category_en = "Entra ID",
Alert_SubCategory_en = "Anomaly Identity Privilege Modification",
Alert_Name_en = "Authentication Method Changed for Privileged Account",
Alert_Description_en = strcat(
"At Taiwan time: ",
format_datetime(datetime_utc_to_local(TimeGenerated, "Asia/Taipei"), "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss"),
"in the Microsoft Entra ID tenant"
", user: ",
iff(isnotempty(Initiator), Initiator, ""),
" at IP: ",
IP,
", performed an authentication method change"
),
Alert_TriageStep_en = strcat(
"1. Check whether there are successful records for the authentication method change."
"2. Confirm with user: ",
iff(isnotempty(Initiator), Initiator, ""),
" whether the change was performed."
),
Alert_Containment_en = strcat(
"1. Immediately revoke all existing sign-in tokens and sessions (sign-in session / refresh token) for the account, and force password and MFA reset. ",
"2. Immediately disable the account."
),
Alert_Remediation_en = strcat(
"1. Strengthen security info governance for Admin/VIP accounts and require additional verification or manual review for security info changes.",
"2. Enforce advanced Conditional Access policies for high-privilege accounts, including MFA/compliant devices/risk-based sign-in policies, and block change activity from unknown locations or new devices. ",
"3. Establish and optimize real-time alerts and automated response SOAR for security info changes, such as automatically blocking accounts/notifying SOC/requesting user confirmation. "
),
Alert_Time_TW = datetime_utc_to_local(TimeGenerated, "Asia/Taipei"),
Alert_Time_UTC0 = TimeGenerated,
Event_Action = Actions,
Event_Status = Result,
//Event_Description = ActivityDisplayName,
Source_Identity_FullName = Initiator,
//Source_Identity_ID = ActorID,
Source_Identity_Type = iff(isnotempty(Initiator), "User", "Service"),
Source_Network_IPAddress = IP,
Source_Network_IPLocation = Source_Network_IPLocation,
Source_Resource_Name = InitiatingAppServicePrincipalName,
Target_Identity_FullName = Targets,
Target_Identity_Type = "User",
Target_Resource_Type = "Entra ID"
//CreateTime:2025/1/5
//EditTime:
//Editor:Lancy
//Version v1.0
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