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
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
No references are available for this detection.
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- 2cd8b3d5-c9e0-4be3-80f7-0469d511c3f6
- Tagged by the source as
- InitialAccessIdentitySecurity - Threat Protection
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Written by
- Published
- Sep 2, 2026
- Version
- 1