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ProofpointPOD - Possible data exfiltration to private email

Description

'Detects when sender sent email to the non-corporate domain and recipient's username is the same as sender's username.'
Rule type
Scheduled
Version
1.0.1
Declared status
Available
Query frequency
10m
Query period
10m
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 lbtime = 10m;
ProofpointPOD
| where TimeGenerated > ago(lbtime)
| where EventType == 'message'
| where NetworkDirection == 'outbound'
| where array_length(todynamic(DstUserUpn)) == 1
| extend sender = extract(@'\A(.*?)@', 1, SrcUserUpn)
| extend sender_domain = extract(@'@(.*)$', 1, SrcUserUpn)
| extend recipient = extract(@'\A(.*?)@', 1, tostring(todynamic(DstUserUpn)[0]))
| extend recipient_domain = extract(@'@(.*)$', 1, tostring(todynamic(DstUserUpn)[0]))
| where sender =~ recipient
| where sender_domain != recipient_domain
| project SrcUserUpn, DstUserUpn
| extend AccountCustomEntity = SrcUserUpn

Declared entities

Account

Related content

Links established from declared identifiers and solution manifests.

Source provenance

GitHub

Displayed values come from files in Azure/Azure-Sentinel. They describe the published template, not your workspace configuration.

Source identifier
aedc5b33-2d7c-42cb-a692-f25ef637cbb1
Additional source files 3Solutions/Proofpoint On demand(POD) Email Security/Analytic Rules/ProofpointPODDataExfiltrationToPrivateEmail.yamlsource ↗Detections/ProofpointPOD/ProofpointPODDataExfiltrationToPrivateEmail.yamlmigration-note ↗Solutions/Proofpoint On demand(POD) Email Security/Data/Solution_ProofPointPOD.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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