Azure AD PIM elevation request

Synopsis

Field	Value
Activation Period	14 Days
Training Period	30 Days
Test Period	N/A (single event)
Deduplication Period	1 Day
Required Data	AzureAD Audit Log
Detection Modules	Identity Threat Module, SaaS Threat Detection
ATT&CK Tactic	Privilege Escalation (TA0004)
ATT&CK Technique	Valid Accounts (T1078)
Severity	Informational

Description

An Azure AD PIM elevation request was denied/approved.

Attacker's Goals

Getting elevated permissions to perform malicious actions.

Investigative actions

• Check if the elevation is authorized.
• Follow further actions or suspicious logins from the elevated account.