Added Owner To Application

Severity mediumCloud & SaaSSingle eventexperimentalsigma.azure_audit_logs_azure_app_owner_added · v1.0.0

Detects when a new owner is added to an application.

What it detects

Detects when a new owner is added to an application. This gives that account privileges to make modifications and configuration changes to the application.

MITRE ATT&CK mapping

  • T1552Unsecured Credentials· Credential Access

False positives and triage

When a new application owner is added by an administrator

The rule

Declarative YAML read by the detection engine — data, never executed. Confidence 60%. Source: rules/sigma/sigma.azure_audit_logs_azure_app_owner_added.yaml, licensed under the Detection Rule License 1.1.

id: sigma.azure_audit_logs_azure_app_owner_added
version: 1.0.0
status: experimental
severity: medium
confidence: 0.6
platforms:
- application
mitre_techniques:
- T1552
description: Detects when a new owner is added to an application. This gives that account privileges to make modifications and configuration changes to the application.
match:
  event_category: account
  raw_message_any:
  - Add owner to application
false_positive_guidance: When a new application owner is added by an administrator

Converted from the SigmaHQ rule “Added Owner To Application” by Mark Morowczynski '@markmorow', Bailey Bercik '@baileybercik', distributed under the Detection Rule License 1.1. Original rule.

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