turbot/tailpipe-mod-azure-activity-log-detections

Detection: Network VPN Connection Created or Updated

Overview

Detect when an Azure VPN connection was created or updated. Changes to VPN connection settings, such as shared keys or routing configurations, can impact connectivity and security between on-premises networks and Azure. Monitoring these updates ensures reliable connectivity and prevents unauthorized modifications to critical network connections.

References:

Usage

Run the detection in your terminal:

powerpipe detection run azure_activity_log_detections.detection.network_vpn_connection_created_or_updated

Snapshot and share results via Turbot Pipes:

powerpipe login
powerpipe detection run azure_activity_log_detections.detection.network_vpn_connection_created_or_updated --share

SQL

This detection uses a named query:

select
tp_timestamp as timestamp,
operation_name as operation,
resource_id as resource,
caller as actor,
tp_index::varchar as subscription_id,
resource_group_name as resource_group,
tp_id as source_id,
status as event_status,
*
from
azure_activity_log
where
operation_name = 'Microsoft.Network/vpnGateways/vpnConnections/write'
and status = 'Succeeded'
order by
timestamp desc;

Tags