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TI map Email entity to AzureActivity

Description

'Identifies a match in AzureActivity table from any Email IOC from TI'
Rule type
Scheduled
Version
1.2.7
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;
let ioc_lookBack = 14d;
let emailregex = @'^[a-zA-Z0-9_.+-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9-]+\.[a-zA-Z0-9-.]+$';
ThreatIntelligenceIndicator
//Filtering the table for Email related IOCs
| where isnotempty(EmailSenderAddress)
| where TimeGenerated >= ago(ioc_lookBack)
| summarize LatestIndicatorTime = arg_max(TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId
| where Active == true and ExpirationDateTime > now()
// using innerunique to keep perf fast and result set low, we only need one match to indicate potential malicious activity that needs to be investigated
| join kind=innerunique (
    AzureActivity | where TimeGenerated >= ago(dt_lookBack) and isnotempty(Caller)
    | extend Caller = tolower(Caller)
    | where Caller matches regex emailregex
    | extend AzureActivity_TimeGenerated = TimeGenerated
)
on $left.EmailSenderAddress == $right.Caller
| where AzureActivity_TimeGenerated < ExpirationDateTime
| summarize AzureActivity_TimeGenerated = arg_max(AzureActivity_TimeGenerated, *) by IndicatorId, Caller
| project AzureActivity_TimeGenerated, Description, ActivityGroupNames, IndicatorId, ThreatType, ExpirationDateTime, ConfidenceScore, Url, EmailSenderName, EmailRecipient,
EmailSourceDomain, EmailSourceIpAddress, EmailSubject, FileHashValue, FileHashType, Caller, Level, CallerIpAddress, CategoryValue, OperationNameValue, ActivityStatusValue,
ResourceGroup, SubscriptionId
| extend Name = tostring(split(Caller, '@', 0)[0]), UPNSuffix = tostring(split(Caller, '@', 1)[0])
| extend timestamp = AzureActivity_TimeGenerated

Declared entities

AccountIPURL

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
cca3b4d9-ac39-4109-8b93-65bb284003e6
Additional source files 3Solutions/Threat Intelligence/Analytic Rules/EmailEntity_AzureActivity.yamlsource ↗Detections/ThreatIntelligenceIndicator/EmailEntity_AzureActivity.yamlmigration-note ↗Solutions/Threat Intelligence/Data/Solution_ThreatIntelligenceTemplateSpec.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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