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Suspicious Sign In by Entra ID Connect Sync Account

This query looks for sign ins by the Microsoft Entra ID Connect Sync account to Azure where properties about the logon are anomalous. This query uses Microsoft Sentinel's UEBA features to detect these suspicious…

Description

This query looks for sign ins by the Microsoft Entra ID Connect Sync account to Azure where properties about the logon are anomalous. This query uses Microsoft Sentinel's UEBA features to detect these suspicious properties. A threat actor may attempt to steal the Sync account credentials and use them to access Azure resources. This alert should be reviewed to ensure that the log in came was from a legitimate source.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
IaaSIdentity ProviderOffice SuiteSaaS

The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.

Log source product
behavioranalytics
Log source service
behavioranalytics

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