Entra ID Post-Credential Activity Detection: Service Principal Staging and Privileged Role Escalation

Three new hunting queries target Midnight Blizzard-style persistence patterns — service principal credential staging, privileged role assignments to new accounts, and Temporary Access Pass abuse. Read More →

Entra ID Identity Boundary Expansion: Three New Hunting Queries for Stealthy Persistence

Added three hunting queries targeting identity boundary expansion techniques in Entra ID that escalate privileges without creating new accounts. Read More →

Entra ID Authentication Anomalies: Advanced Hunting for Privilege Abuse and Defense Evasion

Adds three-query pack detecting legacy auth bypass, guest account abuse, and post-reset privileged operations. Read More →

Entra ID Attack Chain Correlation: Three New Hunting Queries for Sequential Compromise Patterns

Three hunting queries detect multi-event attack chains in Entra ID—privileged role grants followed by SP credential additions and MFA disabling followed by sign-ins from unknown IPs. Read More →

AWS Content Quality Overhaul: Standardized Detection Rules and Improved Entity Mappings

Comprehensive quality improvements to 61 AWS Analytic Rules and 35 Hunting Queries with standardized naming conventions, normalized MITRE technique mappings, and updated entity field references from legacy AccountCustomEntity to UserIdentityUserName. Read More →

Microsoft Entra ID: Service Principal Credential Manipulation by Rare Actors

Identifies service principal credential additions by actors not observed performing these operations in the previous 90 days, targeting persistence techniques. Read More →