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Brute force attack against Azure Portal

Detects Azure Portal brute force attacks by monitoring for multiple authentication failures and a successful login within a 20-minute window. Default settings: 10 failures, 25 deviations. Ref:…

Description

Detects Azure Portal brute force attacks by monitoring for multiple authentication failures and a successful login within a 20-minute window. Default settings: 10 failures, 25 deviations. Ref: https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/reports-monitoring/reference-sign-ins-error-codes.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ContainersESXiIaaSIdentity ProviderLinuxmacOSNetwork DevicesOffice SuiteSaaSWindows

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

Log source product
azureactivedirectory

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