Vectra AI Detect - Suspicious Behaviors by Category

id: 6cb75f65-231f-46c4-a0b3-50ff21ee6ed3
name: Vectra AI Detect - Suspicious Behaviors by Category
description: |
  'Create an incident for each new malicious behavior detected by Vectra Detect for a specific Category. 
  By default, it looks through all tactics. This can be modified to create incident only for a subset of tactics.'
severity: Informational
status: Available
requiredDataConnectors:
  - connectorId: CefAma
    dataTypes:
      - CommonSecurityLog
queryFrequency: 5m
queryPeriod: 5m
triggerOperator: gt
triggerThreshold: 0
eventGroupingSettings:
  aggregationKind: AlertPerResult
tactics:
  - CredentialAccess
  - Discovery
  - LateralMovement
  - Collection
  - CommandAndControl
  - Exfiltration
  - Impact
relevantTechniques:
  - T1003
  - T1087
  - T1021
  - T1119
  - T1071
  - T1041
  - T1499
query: |
  // Edit this variable to only keep the tactics where an incident needs to be created (Defaults are: "COMMAND & CONTROL", "BOTNET ACTIVITY", "EXFILTRATION", "LATERAL MOVEMENT", "RECONNAISSANCE")   
  let configured_tactics = dynamic(["COMMAND & CONTROL", "BOTNET ACTIVITY", "EXFILTRATION", "LATERAL MOVEMENT", "RECONNAISSANCE"]);
  CommonSecurityLog
  | where DeviceVendor == "Vectra Networks"
  | where DeviceProduct == "X Series"
  | where DeviceEventClassID != "campaigns" and DeviceEventClassID != "hsc" and DeviceEventClassID != "audit" and DeviceEventClassID != "health" and DeviceEventClassID != "asc" 
  | extend Category = coalesce(
                            column_ifexists("DeviceEventCategory", ""), 
                            extract("cat=(.+?)(;|$)", 1, AdditionalExtensions), 
                            ""
                        )
  | project-rename threat_score = FlexNumber1
  | project-rename certainty_score = FlexNumber2
  | project-rename triaged = DeviceCustomString5
  | where triaged != "True"
  | project-rename vectra_URL = DeviceCustomString4
  | project-rename detection_name = DeviceEventClassID
  | extend Tactic = case( Category == "COMMAND & CONTROL", "CommandAndControl",
                          Category == "BOTNET ACTIVITY" , "Impact",
                          Category == "EXFILTRATION", "Exfiltration",
                          Category == "LATERAL MOVEMENT", "LateralMovement",
                          Category == "RECONNAISSANCE", "Discovery",
                          "UNKNOWN")
  | extend level = case( threat_score <  50 and certainty_score < 50, "Low",
                         threat_score < 50 and certainty_score >= 50 , "Medium", 
                         threat_score >= 50 and certainty_score <= 50, "High", 
                         threat_score >= 50 and certainty_score >= 50, "Critical",
                         "UNKNOWN")
  | extend Severity = case(level == "Info", "Informational",level == "Critical", "High", level)
  | extend account = extract("account=(.+?);", 1, AdditionalExtensions)
  | extend upn = iff(account matches regex ":", tostring(split(account,":")[1]) ,tostring(split(account,":")[0]))
  | extend name = tostring(split(upn, "@")[0])
  | extend upn_suffix = tostring(split(upn, "@")[1])
  | extend source_entity = case(level == "Info", "Informational",level == "Critical", "High", level)
  | where Category in (configured_tactics) 
  | summarize arg_max(threat_score, *) by source_entity , Activity
  | sort by TimeGenerated
entityMappings:
  - entityType: Host
    fieldMappings:
      - identifier: HostName
        columnName: SourceHostName
  - entityType: Account
    fieldMappings:
      - identifier: Name
        columnName: name
      - identifier: UPNSuffix
        columnName: upn_suffix
alertDetailsOverride:
  alertDisplayNameFormat: Vectra AI Detect - {{Activity}} detected
  alertDescriptionFormat: Source entity is {{source_entity}} and category is {{Category}}. Threat score is {{threat_score}}.
  alertSeverityColumnName: Severity
  alertDynamicProperties:
    - alertProperty: AlertLink
      value: vectra_URL
    - alertProperty: ProductName
      value: DeviceProduct
    - alertProperty: ProviderName
      value: DeviceVendor
    - alertProperty: ConfidenceScore
      value: certainty_score
customDetails:
  AttackType: Activity
  AttackCategory: Category
version: 1.1.1
kind: Scheduled