Rare service principal sign-in followed by RBAC write
This query hunts for uncommon service principal sign-ins that are quickly followed by Azure role assignment write operations.
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
- azureactivedirectoryazureactivity
- Log source service
- azureactivitysigninlogs
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
- d4deaf24-f2cf-4ed8-b869-a057f865f08f
- Tagged by the source as
- CredentialAccessPersistencePrivilegeEscalation
Licence
- Published under
- MIT LicenseRead the licence
- Attribution
- Required
- Obtained under
- MITRead the origin licence
Authorship
- Published
- Sep 1, 2026
- Version
- 1