Forge Web Credentials T1606

Tactic: Credential Access

Adversaries may forge credential materials that can be used to gain access to web applications or Internet services. Web applications and services (hosted in cloud SaaS environments or on-premise servers) often use session cookies, tokens, or other materials to authenticate and authorize user access.

Events covered

5 catalog events are tagged with this technique by at least one rule.

Authoring guide

These 18 rules share fields, values, and exclusions.

Fields filtered most (25 distinct)

These fields appear most often in rule filters.

FieldRulesHowSample values
ActionType2starts_with 2AppControl
AppId2eq 2FociClientApplications
EventType2eq 2ConsoleLogin, GetFederationToken, GetSigninToken, login
IncomingTokenType2eq 2none
Provider_Name2eq 2AzureActiveDirectory, signin.amazonaws.com, sts.amazonaws.com
data_stream.dataset2eq 2fortinet_fortigate.log, o365.audit
event.category2eq 2authentication
event.outcome2eq 2success
file_name2eq 2MicrosoftAccountTokenProvider.dll, ncrypt.dll
ActivityType1contains 1CredentialAccess:RDS/AnomalousBehavior.SuccessfulBruteForce, CredentialAccess:RDS/AnomalousBehavior.SuccessfulLogin, CredentialAccess:RDS/MaliciousIPCaller.FailedLogin
AppDisplayName1in 1Microsoft Azure CLI, Microsoft Azure PowerShell, Office 365 Management
Application1ne 1Windows Sign In
ControlName_s1eq 1AzureSecureScorePWAgePolicyNew
Esql.logon_count1eq 11
Esql.recent1le 16

Top indicator values (65 distinct)

These values appear most often in rule predicates.

FieldKindValueRules (here)Corpus reach
ActionTypestarts_with
AppControl
22
AppIdeq
FociClientApplications
2
IncomingTokenTypeeq
none
22
event.outcomeeq
success
282
ActivityTypecontains
CredentialAccess:RDS/AnomalousBehavior.SuccessfulBruteForce
12
ActivityTypecontains
CredentialAccess:RDS/AnomalousBehavior.SuccessfulLogin
1
ActivityTypecontains
CredentialAccess:RDS/MaliciousIPCaller.FailedLogin
1
ActivityTypecontains
CredentialAccess:RDS/MaliciousIPCaller.SuccessfulLogin
1
ActivityTypecontains
CredentialAccess:RDS/TorIPCaller.FailedLogin
12
ActivityTypecontains
CredentialAccess:RDS/TorIPCaller.SuccessfulLogin
12
AppDisplayNamein
Microsoft Azure CLI
1
AppDisplayNamein
Microsoft Azure PowerShell
1
AppDisplayNamein
Office 365 Management
1
Applicationne
Windows Sign In
1
ControlName_seq
AzureSecureScorePWAgePolicyNew
1
Esql.logon_counteq
1
12
Esql.recentle
6
17
EventTypeeq
ConsoleLogin
12
EventTypeeq
GetFederationToken
1
EventTypeeq
GetSigninToken
1
EventTypeeq
login
14
Message.objectis_not_null
12
Message.object.typeeq
IdentityProvider
1
Provider_Nameeq
AzureActiveDirectory
13
Provider_Nameeq
signin.amazonaws.com
13
Provider_Nameeq
sts.amazonaws.com
1
ResourceIdentityeq
797f4846-ba00-4fd7-ba43-dac1f8f63013
1
SessionIdeq
whfb_sessions
1
aws::userAgentcontains
ur mum
1
azure_ad::risk_event_typeseq
tokenIssuerAnomaly
1

Rules under this technique

These vendors publish rules tagged with this technique.

Platform (all)
Domain (all)

Sigma 1 rule

Elastic 3 rules

Kusto 14 rules