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Azure AD Only Single Factor Authentication Required — Sigma Rule

Sigma rule 28eea407-28d7-4e42-b0be-575d5ba60b2c. Azure AD Only Single Factor Authentication Required — Sigma Rule. Detect when users are authenticating without MFA being required.

Rule metadata and linked tags

Author: MikeDuddington, '@dudders1'. Source status: test; severity: low. Source dates: 2022-07-27 / not supplied.

{
  "product": "azure",
  "service": "signinlogs"
}

Pinned original Sigma rule · Detection Rule License 1.1

Source SHA-256: 480563bd2a64ddddcd595b26b66379dd3c66cf10453b2e8c8407cfdb6612db4c

Detection logic

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title: Azure AD Only Single Factor Authentication Required
id: 28eea407-28d7-4e42-b0be-575d5ba60b2c
status: test
description: Detect when users are authenticating without MFA being required.
references:
    - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/entra/architecture/security-operations-user-accounts
author: MikeDuddington, '@dudders1'
date: 2022-07-27
tags:
    - attack.privilege-escalation
    - attack.persistence
    - attack.initial-access
    - attack.credential-access
    - attack.stealth
    - attack.defense-impairment
    - attack.t1078.004
    - attack.t1556.006
logsource:
    product: azure
    service: signinlogs
detection:
    selection:
        Status: 'Success'
        AuthenticationRequirement: 'singleFactorAuthentication'
    condition: selection
falsepositives:
    - If this was approved by System Administrator.
level: low

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  • If this was approved by System Administrator.

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