PST Export Alert Using eDiscovery Alert

 Original Source: [Sigma source]
Title: PST Export Alert Using eDiscovery Alert
Status: test
Description:Alert on when a user has performed an eDiscovery search or exported a PST file from the search. This PST file usually has sensitive information including email body content
References:
  -https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/alert-policies?view=o365-worldwide
Author: Sorina Ionescu
Date: 2022-02-08
modified:2022-11-17
Tags:
  • -'attack.collection'
  • -'attack.t1114'
Logsource:
  • service: threat_management
  • product: m365
  • definition: Requires the 'eDiscovery search or exported' alert to be enabled
Detection:
  selection:
    eventSource: 'SecurityComplianceCenter'
    eventName: 'eDiscovery search started or exported'
    status: 'success'
  condition:selection
Falsepositives:
  -PST export can be done for legitimate purposes but due to the sensitive nature of its content it must be monitored.
Level: medium