An Azure Firewall policy deletion

Cortex XDR Analytics Alert Reference by data source

Product
Cortex XDR
Last date published
2024-11-18
Category
Analytics Alert Reference
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Synopsis

Activation Period

14 Days

Training Period

30 Days

Test Period

N/A (single event)

Deduplication Period

3 Hours

Required Data

  • Requires:
    • Azure Audit Log

Detection Modules

Cloud

Detector Tags

ATT&CK Tactic

Defense Evasion (TA0005)

ATT&CK Technique

Impair Defenses (T1562)

Severity

Low

Description

An Azure Firewall policy was deleted. An attacker might use this technique to disable network defenses.

Attacker's Goals

Exfiltrate information, network persistence of a service/resource.

Investigative actions

  • Check which subnets or specific IP addresses were affected by the change.
  • Check which services were being leveraged after the changes by used protocols/traffic.