List the top 100 accounts that have performed the most impersonated actions


Description

This query lists the top 100 accounts that have performed the most imporsonated actions. The definiation for this field is: Indicates whether the activity was performed by one user for another (impersonated) user.

Query · kql

CloudAppEvents
| where IsImpersonated == 1
| extend
     MailboxOwnerUPN = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).MailboxOwnerUPN),
     ActionPerformedBy = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).UserId)
| where MailboxOwnerUPN != ActionPerformedBy
| summarize
     TotalImpersonatedActivities = count(),
     Impersonators = make_set(ActionPerformedBy),
     PerformedActions = make_set(ActionType)
     by MailboxOwnerUPN
| top 100 by TotalImpersonatedActivities
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# List the top 100 accounts that have performed the most impersonated actions

## Query Information

#### Description
This query lists the top 100 accounts that have performed the most imporsonated actions. The definiation for this field is: *Indicates whether the activity was performed by one user for another (impersonated) user*.

## Defender XDR
```KQL
CloudAppEvents
| where IsImpersonated == 1
| extend
     MailboxOwnerUPN = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).MailboxOwnerUPN),
     ActionPerformedBy = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).UserId)
| where MailboxOwnerUPN != ActionPerformedBy
| summarize
     TotalImpersonatedActivities = count(),
     Impersonators = make_set(ActionPerformedBy),
     PerformedActions = make_set(ActionType)
     by MailboxOwnerUPN
| top 100 by TotalImpersonatedActivities
```
## Sentinel
```KQL
CloudAppEvents
| where IsImpersonated == 1
| extend
     MailboxOwnerUPN = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).MailboxOwnerUPN),
     ActionPerformedBy = tostring(parse_json(RawEventData).UserId)
| where MailboxOwnerUPN != ActionPerformedBy
| summarize
     TotalImpersonatedActivities = count(),
     Impersonators = make_set(ActionPerformedBy),
     PerformedActions = make_set(ActionType)
     by MailboxOwnerUPN
| top 100 by TotalImpersonatedActivities
```

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