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Azure - Find hint about the IP address using KQL

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Hi All!

As we are in cloud, we may have a thought / necessitate to find about the public IP details like country, city.

Consider a scenario that one of a storage account in your organization's azure subscription has the public network access as "Enabled from selected virtual networks and IP addresses"

i.e. It can be accessed from the VNet/Subnet associated with and also included Firewall address range (Individual IP when you're working from home).

Now, aforementioned storage account has some individual IP(s), you need to find the last/latest IP added details/Clue.

Azure KQL offers a feature called geo_info_from_ip_address() to get some hint about the public IP like country, city, langtitude etc..

Above mentioned scenrio is just for an example but you can have different scenarios.

Note: This feature is not giving you exact details about IP address

You can got to Logs menu of a azure and try as below

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