Analytics BIOC Low

Azure Network Watcher Deletion

Azure Network Watchers are used for monitoring and diagnosing Azure resources. An attacker might use this technique to avoid security mitigations.

Module:
Cortex Cloud
Licensed by:
Cloud Runtime Security (CRS)
Data source:
Azure Audit Log
ATT&CK tactics: Defense Evasion (TA0005)
ATT&CK techniques: Impair Defenses (T1562) Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Cloud Logs (T1562.008)
Detector tags: Cloud Log Tampering Analytics
Attacker's goals:

Avoid security mitigations and detections.

Investigative actions:

Check which devices are monitored by the deleted Network Watcher.

Test period:
N/A (single event)
Deduplication:
3 Hours