Suspicious Device Registration or Join Without MFA (via signinlogs)
This rule detects device registration or join events where MFA was not performed.
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suspicious-device-registration-or-join-without-mfa-via-signinlogs
title: Suspicious Device Registration or Join Without MFA (via signinlogs)
id: ace9d1c6-e3d5-56d3-90ef-6ccdb4adfb72
status: stable
description: This rule detects device registration or join events where MFA was not performed.
references:
- https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1078/004/
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/architecture/security-operations-devices#device-registrations-and-joins-outside-policy
author: Huntrule Team
date: 2026-06-07
tags:
- attack.privilege-escalation
- attack.persistence
- attack.initial-access
- attack.stealth
- attack.t1078.004
logsource:
product: azure
service: signinlogs
detection:
selection:
ResourceDisplayName: 'Device Registration Service'
conditionalAccessStatus: 'success'
filter_mfa:
AuthenticationRequirement: 'multiFactorAuthentication'
condition: selection and not filter_mfa
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.