Bulk admin-initiated password reset across multiple accounts

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Identifies a single actor resetting passwords for three or more distinct accounts within one hour. Bulk admin-initiated resets in rapid succession suggest active account takeover before detection.

Attribute Value
Type Hunting Query
Solution Standalone Content
ID 0490ce45-3f01-48e2-a042-3ba0c3e559bc
Tactics CredentialAccess, Persistence
Techniques T1098, T1078.004
Required Connectors AzureActiveDirectory
Source [View on GitHub](https://github.com/Azure/Azure-Sentinel/blob/master/Hunting Queries/AuditLogs/BulkPasswordResetByActor.yaml)

Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
AuditLogs ✓ ✗ ✓

Associated Connectors

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AzureActiveDirectory Microsoft Entra ID

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