Azure DevOps Display Name Changes
Shows all users with more than 1 display name in recent history. This is to hunt for users maliciously changing their display name as a masquerading technique
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSIdentity ProviderLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesOffice SuiteSaaSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 2 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.
- Log source product
- azuremonitor
- Log source service
- azuredevopsauditing
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
- cf0c493b-a8af-4b32-8c7e-d4303f3a406f
- Tagged by the source as
- DefenseEvasionPersistence
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Aug 29, 2026
- Version
- 1