UnknownMicrosoft Sentinel analytics
Entra App credential change followed by service principal sign-in burst
This query hunts for Entra application or service principal credential changes that are followed by rapid sign-in activity for the affected principal.
Detection logic
Detection requirements
- Platform
- ContainersESXiIaaSIdentity ProviderLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesOffice SuiteSaaSWindows
The rule states no platform. This is derived from the 3 ATT&CK techniques it maps to.
- Log source product
- azureactivedirectory
- Log source service
- aadserviceprincipalsigninlogsauditlogs
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
- 24e7f5fe-4f87-43b3-85f5-c620f8b51a83
- Tagged by the source as
- CredentialAccessDefenseEvasionPersistence
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1