User ran a command on Azure Compute

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Classification:

attack

Tactic:

TA0002-execution

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Goal

Detect when a user runs a command on an Azure Virtual Machine through the Azure CLI or Portal.

Strategy

Monitor Azure Compute logs for MICROSOFT.COMPUTE/VIRTUALMACHINES/RUNCOMMAND/ACTION events that have @evt.outcome of Success.

Triage and response

Reach out to the user to determine if the activity is legitimate.