Suspicious Azure Firewall Rule Collection Modified or Deleted (via activitylogs)
This rule detects when Rule Collections (Application, NAT, and Network) is being modified or deleted.
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suspicious-azure-firewall-rule-collection-modified-or-deleted-via-activitylogs
title: Suspicious Azure Firewall Rule Collection Modified or Deleted (via activitylogs)
id: 48fc750f-846e-51d0-ab4e-ffaba9ac23e2
status: stable
description: This rule detects when Rule Collections (Application, NAT, and Network) is being modified or deleted.
references:
- https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1686/001/
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/role-based-access-control/resource-provider-operations
author: Huntrule Team
date: 2026-05-11
tags:
- attack.impact
- attack.defense-impairment
- attack.t1686.001
logsource:
product: azure
service: activitylogs
detection:
selection:
operationName:
- MICROSOFT.NETWORK/AZUREFIREWALLS/APPLICATIONRULECOLLECTIONS/WRITE
- MICROSOFT.NETWORK/AZUREFIREWALLS/APPLICATIONRULECOLLECTIONS/DELETE
- MICROSOFT.NETWORK/AZUREFIREWALLS/NATRULECOLLECTIONS/WRITE
- MICROSOFT.NETWORK/AZUREFIREWALLS/NATRULECOLLECTIONS/DELETE
- MICROSOFT.NETWORK/AZUREFIREWALLS/NETWORKRULECOLLECTIONS/WRITE
- MICROSOFT.NETWORK/AZUREFIREWALLS/NETWORKRULECOLLECTIONS/DELETE
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Unknown
level: medium
Known false positives
- Unknown
Detection content is published as a reviewed draft. Tune thresholds and exclusions against your own telemetry before enabling this rule for alerting.