Anomalous Microsoft Entra ID Account Creation

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Adversaries may create a cloud account to maintain access to victim systems. With a sufficient level of access, such accounts may be used to establish secondary credentialed access that does not require persistent remote access tools to be deployed on the system. The query below generates an output of all the users performing user creation where one or more features of the activity deviate from the user, his peers, or the tenant profile.

Attribute Value
Type Hunting Query
Solution UEBA Essentials
ID 0454c8d8-d0a6-42a4-8d03-f5b4fdcbd173
Tactics Persistence
Techniques T1136
Required Connectors BehaviorAnalytics, AzureActiveDirectory
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Tables Used

This content item queries data from the following tables:

Table Transformations Ingestion API Lake-Only
BehaviorAnalytics ?

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