Get-AzSecurityAlert
Gets security alerts that were detected by Azure Security Center
Syntax
Get-AzSecurityAlert
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[<CommonParameters>] Get-AzSecurityAlert
-ResourceGroupName <String>
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[<CommonParameters>] Get-AzSecurityAlert
-ResourceGroupName <String>
-Name <String>
-Location <String>
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[<CommonParameters>] Get-AzSecurityAlert
-Name <String>
-Location <String>
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[<CommonParameters>] Get-AzSecurityAlert
-ResourceId <String>
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[<CommonParameters>] Description
Gets security alerts that were detected by Azure Security Center
Examples
Example 1
Get-AzSecurityAlert
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/RSG/providers/Microsoft.Securit
y/locations/centralus/alerts/2518710774294070750_FFF23C70-80EF-4A8B-9122-507B0EA8DFFF
Name : 2518710774294070750_FFF23C70-80EF-4A8B-9122-507B0EA8DFFF
ActionTaken : Undefined
AlertDisplayName : PREVIEW - Vulnerability scanner detected
AlertName : APPS_WpScanner
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/RSG/providers/Microsoft.Web/sit
es/testSite1
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : testSite1
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Azure App Services activity log indicates a possible vulnerability scanner usage on your App
Service resource.
The suspicious activity detected resembles that of tools targeting WordPress applications.
DetectedTimeUtc : 10/07/2018 11:49:30
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[sample User Agents, WPScan+v2.9.3+(http://wpscan.org)], [last Event Time, 6/23/2018 12:18:58
AM], [sample URIs, /wp-config.php.original, /wp-includes/css/editor.min.css,
/wp-includes/js/wp-emoji.js, /wp-config.old, /xmlrpc.php, /wp-admin/css/wp-admin-rtl.css,
/#wp-config.php#, /wp-includes/js/tinymce/plugins/wplink/plugin.js,
/wp-includes/js/tinymce/plugins/wordpress/editor_plugin.js, /wp-admin/js/post.js], [sample
Referer, https://www.stone.com.br/]...}
InstanceId : fff23c70-80ef-4a8b-9122-507b0ea8dfff
RemediationSteps : 1. If WordPress is installed, make sure that the application is up to date and automatic updates
are enabled.
2. If only specific IPs should access to the web application, use IP Restrictions
(https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/app-service/app-service-ip-restrictions).
ReportedSeverity : High
ReportedTimeUtc : 10/07/2018 16:31:52
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource :
VendorName : Microsoft
WorkspaceArmId :
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/providers/Microsoft.Security/locations/central
us/alerts/2518710774894070750_EEE23C70-80EF-4A8B-9122-507B0EA8DFFF
Name : 2518710774894070750_EEE23C70-80EF-4A8B-9122-507B0EA8DFFF
ActionTaken : Undefined
AlertDisplayName : PREVIEW - Spam folder referrer detected
AlertName : APPS_SpamReferrer
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/testSite2
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : testSite2
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Azure App Services activity log indicates web activity that was identified as originating from a
web site associated with SPAM activity.
This could occur if your web site is compromised and used for spam activity.
DetectedTimeUtc : 10/07/2018 11:48:30
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[sample User Agents, Mozilla/4.0+(compatible;+MSIE+6.0;+Windows+NT+5.1)], [last Event Time,
6/23/2018 4:53:58 PM], [sample URIs, /acropolis.php, /wp-content/animator.php, /bandpass.php,
/wp-content/base.php, /candid.php, /wp-content/uploads/2018/christina.php,
/wp-content/climax.php, /wp-content/uploads/conditioning.php, /wp-content/corkscrew.php,
/wp-content/uploads/2018/countermeasures.php], [sample Referer,
https://google.com/mail/inbox/spam/]...}
InstanceId : eee23c70-80ef-4a8b-9122-507b0ea8dfff
RemediationSteps : Review the URIs in the alert details. Check whether the corresponding files contain malicious or
suspicious content.
If they do, escalate the alert to the information security team.
ReportedSeverity : High
ReportedTimeUtc : 10/07/2018 16:31:52
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource :
VendorName : Microsoft
WorkspaceArmId :
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Security/locations/westeurope/alerts/2518675199999999999_0501972d-06cd-47c7-a276-036f67d89262
Name : 2518675199999999999_0501972d-06cd-47c7-a276-036f67d89262
ActionTaken : Detected
AlertDisplayName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AlertName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Network/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : 10.1.0.4
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Detail:Host header is a numeric IP address 13.69.131.117:80
DetectedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 16:00:00
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[hit Count, 1], [source IPs, 177.189.28.238], [management URL, https://portal.azure.com#resource/
subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.N
etwork/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF/overview], [resourceType, Networking]}
InstanceId : 0501972d-06cd-47c7-a276-036f67d89262
RemediationSteps :
ReportedSeverity : Low
ReportedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 17:00:18
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource : Azure
VendorName : Microsoft WAF
WorkspaceArmId : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourcegroups/defaultresourcegroup-eus/provid
ers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/defaultworkspace-487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
-eus
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Security/locations/westeurope/alerts/2518675235999999999_0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
Name : 2518675235999999999_0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
ActionTaken : Detected
AlertDisplayName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AlertName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Network/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : 10.1.0.4
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Detail:Host header is a numeric IP address 13.69.131.117
DetectedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 15:00:00
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[hit Count, 1], [source IPs, 217.91.251.86], [management URL, https://portal.azure.com#resource/s
ubscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.Ne
twork/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF/overview], [resourceType, Networking]}
InstanceId : 0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
RemediationSteps :
ReportedSeverity : Low
ReportedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 16:00:03
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource : Azure
VendorName : Microsoft WAF
WorkspaceArmId : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourcegroups/defaultresourcegroup-eus/provid
ers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/defaultworkspace-487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
-eusGets all the security alerts that were detected on resources inside a subscription
Example 2
Get-AzSecurityAlert -ResourceGroupName "myService1"
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Security/locations/westeurope/alerts/2518675199999999999_0501972d-06cd-47c7-a276-036f67d89262
Name : 2518675199999999999_0501972d-06cd-47c7-a276-036f67d89262
ActionTaken : Detected
AlertDisplayName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AlertName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Network/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : 10.1.0.4
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Detail:Host header is a numeric IP address 13.69.131.117:80
DetectedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 16:00:00
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[hit Count, 1], [source IPs, 177.189.28.238], [management URL, https://portal.azure.com#resource/
subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.N
etwork/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF/overview], [resourceType, Networking]}
InstanceId : 0501972d-06cd-47c7-a276-036f67d89262
RemediationSteps :
ReportedSeverity : Low
ReportedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 17:00:18
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource : Azure
VendorName : Microsoft WAF
WorkspaceArmId : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourcegroups/defaultresourcegroup-eus/provid
ers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/defaultworkspace-487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
-eus
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Security/locations/westeurope/alerts/2518675235999999999_0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
Name : 2518675235999999999_0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
ActionTaken : Detected
AlertDisplayName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AlertName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Network/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : 10.1.0.4
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Detail:Host header is a numeric IP address 13.69.131.117
DetectedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 15:00:00
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[hit Count, 1], [source IPs, 217.91.251.86], [management URL, https://portal.azure.com#resource/s
ubscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.Ne
twork/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF/overview], [resourceType, Networking]}
InstanceId : 0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
RemediationSteps :
ReportedSeverity : Low
ReportedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 16:00:03
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource : Azure
VendorName : Microsoft WAF
WorkspaceArmId : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourcegroups/defaultresourcegroup-eus/provid
ers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/defaultworkspace-487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
-eus
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Security/locations/westeurope/alerts/2518675235999999999_3cc2c984-3d3d-4af2-a2d9-ed7c6d078315
Name : 2518675235999999999_3cc2c984-3d3d-4af2-a2d9-ed7c6d078315
ActionTaken : Detected
AlertDisplayName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AlertName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Network/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : 10.1.0.5
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Detail:Host header is a numeric IP address 13.69.131.117
DetectedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 15:00:00
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[hit Count, 1], [source IPs, 217.91.251.86], [management URL, https://portal.azure.com#resource/s
ubscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.Ne
twork/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF/overview], [resourceType, Networking]}
InstanceId : 3cc2c984-3d3d-4af2-a2d9-ed7c6d078315
RemediationSteps :
ReportedSeverity : Low
ReportedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 16:00:04
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource : Azure
VendorName : Microsoft WAF
WorkspaceArmId : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourcegroups/defaultresourcegroup-eus/provid
ers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/defaultworkspace-487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
-eus
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Security/locations/westeurope/alerts/2518675307999999999_bbbda0ad-b149-49f4-a4ba-3e95540cbf1c
Name : 2518675307999999999_bbbda0ad-b149-49f4-a4ba-3e95540cbf1c
ActionTaken : Detected
AlertDisplayName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AlertName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Network/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : 10.1.0.4
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Detail:Host header is a numeric IP address 13.69.131.117:80
DetectedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 13:00:00
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[hit Count, 1], [source IPs, 177.86.202.171], [management URL, https://portal.azure.com#resource/
subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.N
etwork/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF/overview], [resourceType, Networking]}
InstanceId : bbbda0ad-b149-49f4-a4ba-3e95540cbf1c
RemediationSteps :
ReportedSeverity : Low
ReportedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 14:00:36
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource : Azure
VendorName : Microsoft WAF
WorkspaceArmId : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourcegroups/defaultresourcegroup-eus/provid
ers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/defaultworkspace-487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
-eusGets all the security alerts that were detected on resources inside the "myService1" resource group
Example 3
Get-AzSecurityAlert -ResourceGroupName "myService1" -Location "westeurope" -Name "2518675235999999999_0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0"
Id : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Security/locations/westeurope/alerts/2518675235999999999_0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
Name : 2518675235999999999_0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
ActionTaken : Detected
AlertDisplayName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AlertName : PROTOCOL-ENFORCEMENT
AssociatedResource : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.
Network/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF
CanBeInvestigated : True
CompromisedEntity : 10.1.0.4
ConfidenceReasons : {}
ConfidenceScore :
Description : Detail:Host header is a numeric IP address 13.69.131.117
DetectedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 15:00:00
Entities : {}
ExtendedProperties : {[hit Count, 1], [source IPs, 217.91.251.86], [management URL, https://portal.azure.com#resource/s
ubscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourceGroups/myService1/providers/Microsoft.Ne
twork/applicationGateways/ContosoWAF/overview], [resourceType, Networking]}
InstanceId : 0cd957d9-8101-47f7-88cc-0c5d0ebdbfd0
RemediationSteps :
ReportedSeverity : Low
ReportedTimeUtc : 20/08/2018 16:00:03
State : Active
SubscriptionId : 487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
SystemSource : Azure
VendorName : Microsoft WAF
WorkspaceArmId : /subscriptions/487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869/resourcegroups/defaultresourcegroup-eus/provid
ers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/defaultworkspace-487bb485-b5b0-471e-9c0d-10717612f869
-eusGets a specific security alert that were detected on resources inside the "myService1" resource group
Parameters
-DefaultProfile
The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with Azure.
| Type: | IAzureContextContainer |
| Aliases: | AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Location
Location.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Name
Resource name.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-ResourceGroupName
Resource group name.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-ResourceId
Resource ID.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Inputs
Outputs
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