New Query: OAuth2 Token Burst — Token Harvesting (Microsoft Defender for Identity)

queries/oauth2_token_burst_token_harvesting_microsoft_defender_for_identity.yml

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+# --- Query Metadata ---
+# Human-readable name for the query. Will be displayed as the title.
+name: OAuth2 Token Burst — Token Harvesting (Microsoft Defender for Identity)
+
+# MITRE ATT&CK technique IDs
+mitre_ids:
+  - T1528
+
+# Description of what the query does and its purpose.
+description: |
+  Detects a sudden surge in OAuth2 token requests or acquisitions within a short timeframe, as identified by Microsoft Defender for Identity. This behavior may indicate token harvesting activity, where an attacker attempts to obtain multiple access tokens to abuse authentication sessions and maintain unauthorized access.
+
+# The author or team that created the query.
+author: Kundan Kumar
+
+# The required log sources to run this query successfully in Next-Gen SIEM.
+log_sources:
+  - Identity
+
+# The CrowdStrike modules required to run this query.
+cs_required_modules:
+  - Identity
+
+# Tags for filtering and categorization.
+tags:
+  - Detection
+
+# --- Query Content ---
+# The actual CrowdStrike Query Language (CQL) code.
+# Using the YAML block scalar `|` allows for multi-line strings.
+cql: |
+  #Vendor = "microsoft"
+  | #event.module = "defender-identity"
+  | Vendor.category = "AdvancedHunting-IdentityLogonEvents"
+  | Vendor.properties.LogonType = "OAuth2:Token"
+  | groupBy([user.name], function=[
+        count(as=token_requests),
+        count(field=Vendor.properties.DestinationDeviceName, distinct=true, as=unique_destinations),
+        collect(fields=[Vendor.properties.DestinationDeviceName,"Vendor.properties.AdditionalFields.ARG.CLOUD_SERVICE",Vendor.properties.Application,source.address]),
+        min(@timestamp, as=start_time),
+        max(@timestamp, as=end_time)
+      ])
+  | token_requests >= 10
+  | time_diff_min := (end_time - start_time) / 60000
+  | time_diff_min <= 10
+  | start_time_fmt := formatTime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", field=start_time, timezone="UTC")
+  | end_time_fmt := formatTime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", field=end_time, timezone="UTC")
+  | drop([start_time, end_time])
+  | sort([token_requests], order=desc)
+
+# Explanation of the query.
+# Using the YAML block scalar `|` allows for multi-line strings.
+# Uses markdown for formatting on the webpage.
+explanation: |
+  Detects a sudden surge in OAuth2 token requests or acquisitions within a short timeframe, as identified by Microsoft Defender for Identity. This behavior may indicate token harvesting activity, where an attacker attempts to obtain multiple access tokens to abuse authentication sessions and maintain unauthorized access.