diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4b726c75ae8..e7dc3ca7ac3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -52,3 +52,4 @@ docker-compose.override.yml
 tests/Sapi/Roadrunner/rr-*
 github-actions-helpers/_build.csproj.DotSettings
 .nuke
+cookies.txt
diff --git a/src/Integrations/Integrations/Laravel/LaravelIntegration.php b/src/Integrations/Integrations/Laravel/LaravelIntegration.php
index 50a3a8a43d4..5949f410e73 100644
--- a/src/Integrations/Integrations/Laravel/LaravelIntegration.php
+++ b/src/Integrations/Integrations/Laravel/LaravelIntegration.php
@@ -461,6 +461,33 @@ function ($This, $scope, $args) use ($integration) {
             }
         );
 
+        \DDTrace\hook_method(
+            'Illuminate\Auth\Events\Authenticated',
+            '__construct',
+            null,
+            function ($This, $scope, $args) use ($integration) {
+                $authClass = 'Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Authenticatable';
+                if (
+                    !isset($args[1]) ||
+                    !$args[1] ||
+                    !($args[1] instanceof $authClass)
+                ) {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                $meta = [];
+                $user = $args[1];
+                if (isset($user->name)) {
+                    $meta['name'] = $user->name;
+                }
+                if (isset($user->email)) {
+                    $meta['email'] = $user->email;
+                }
+
+                \DDTrace\set_user($user->getAuthIdentifier(), $meta);
+            }
+        );
+
         return Integration::LOADED;
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/Common/WebFrameworkTestCase.php b/tests/Common/WebFrameworkTestCase.php
index b4ad44920fc..aa6d23310e9 100644
--- a/tests/Common/WebFrameworkTestCase.php
+++ b/tests/Common/WebFrameworkTestCase.php
@@ -21,12 +21,25 @@ abstract class WebFrameworkTestCase extends IntegrationTestCase
     const PORT = 9999;
 
     const ERROR_LOG_NAME = 'phpunit_error.log';
+    const COOKIE_JAR = 'cookies.txt';
 
     /**
      * @var WebServer|null
      */
     private static $appServer;
     protected $checkWebserverErrors = true;
+    protected $cookiesFile;
+
+    protected function ddSetUp()
+    {
+        parent::ddSetUp();
+        $this->cookiesFile = realpath(dirname(static::getAppIndexScript()) . '/' . static::COOKIE_JAR);
+        $f = @fopen($this->cookiesFile, "r+");
+        if ($f !== false) {
+            ftruncate($f, 0);
+            fclose($f);
+        }
+    }
 
     public static function ddSetUpBeforeClass()
     {
@@ -192,6 +205,10 @@ protected function sendRequest($method, $url, $headers = [], $body = [], $change
             curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, $options[CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER]);
             curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, $method);
             curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, $options[CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION]);
+            curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR, $this->cookiesFile);
+            curl_setopt ($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE, $this->cookiesFile);
+            curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
+            curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 1);
             if ($method === 'POST') {
                 curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, true);
                 curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, is_array($body) ? json_encode($body) : $body);
diff --git a/tests/Frameworks/Laravel/Version_8_x/app/Http/Controllers/LoginTestController.php b/tests/Frameworks/Laravel/Version_8_x/app/Http/Controllers/LoginTestController.php
index 40647ecebb2..b5361660bff 100644
--- a/tests/Frameworks/Laravel/Version_8_x/app/Http/Controllers/LoginTestController.php
+++ b/tests/Frameworks/Laravel/Version_8_x/app/Http/Controllers/LoginTestController.php
@@ -50,4 +50,9 @@ public function register(Request $request): RedirectResponse
 
         return redirect(RouteServiceProvider::HOME);
     }
+
+    public function behind_auth()
+    {
+        return "page behind auth";
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Frameworks/Laravel/Version_8_x/routes/web.php b/tests/Frameworks/Laravel/Version_8_x/routes/web.php
index 4ee7e5a1dd7..acc3dbdc113 100644
--- a/tests/Frameworks/Laravel/Version_8_x/routes/web.php
+++ b/tests/Frameworks/Laravel/Version_8_x/routes/web.php
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 Route::get('queue/workOn', [QueueTestController::class, 'workOn']);
 Route::get('login/auth', [LoginTestController::class, 'auth']);
 Route::get('login/signup', [LoginTestController::class, 'register']);
+Route::get('/behind_auth', [LoginTestController::class, 'behind_auth'])->name('behind_auth')->middleware('auth');
 
 // This route has to remain unnamed so we test both route cached and not cached.
 Route::get('/unnamed-route', [RouteCachingController::class, 'unnamed']);
diff --git a/tests/Integrations/Laravel/V8_x/AutomatedLoginEventsTest.php b/tests/Integrations/Laravel/V8_x/LoginEventsTest.php
similarity index 62%
rename from tests/Integrations/Laravel/V8_x/AutomatedLoginEventsTest.php
rename to tests/Integrations/Laravel/V8_x/LoginEventsTest.php
index e87be3a6b16..d8dfd810b2c 100644
--- a/tests/Integrations/Laravel/V8_x/AutomatedLoginEventsTest.php
+++ b/tests/Integrations/Laravel/V8_x/LoginEventsTest.php
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 use DDTrace\Tests\Frameworks\Util\Request\GetSpec;
 use datadog\appsec\AppsecStatus;
 
-class AutomatedLoginEventsTest extends WebFrameworkTestCase
+class LoginEventsTest extends WebFrameworkTestCase
 {
     protected static function getAppIndexScript()
     {
@@ -39,9 +39,16 @@ public static function ddTearDownAfterClass()
 
     protected function login($email)
     {
-        $this->call(
-            GetSpec::create('Login success event', '/login/auth?email='.$email)
-        );
+        return $this->tracesFromWebRequest(function () use ($email) {
+            $this->call(
+                GetSpec::create('Login success event', '/login/auth?email='.$email)
+            );
+        });
+    }
+
+    protected function createUser($id, $name, $email) {
+        //Password is password
+        $this->connection()->exec("insert into users (id, name, email, password) VALUES (".$id.", '".$name."', '".$email."', '$2y$10$92IXUNpkjO0rOQ5byMi.Ye4oKoEa3Ro9llC/.og/at2.uheWG/igi')");
     }
 
     public function testUserLoginSuccessEvent()
@@ -49,8 +56,7 @@ public function testUserLoginSuccessEvent()
         $id = 1234;
         $name = 'someName';
         $email = 'test-user@email.com';
-        //Password is password
-        $this->connection()->exec("insert into users (id, name, email, password) VALUES (".$id.", '".$name."', '".$email."', '$2y$10$92IXUNpkjO0rOQ5byMi.Ye4oKoEa3Ro9llC/.og/at2.uheWG/igi')");
+        $this->createUser($id, $name, $email);
 
         $this->login($email);
 
@@ -63,6 +69,42 @@ public function testUserLoginSuccessEvent()
         $this->assertEquals('track_user_login_success_event', $events[0]['eventName']);
     }
 
+    public function testLoggedInCalls()
+    {
+        $id = 1234;
+        $name = 'someName';
+        $email = 'test-user@email.com';
+        $this->createUser($id, $name, $email);
+
+        //First log in
+        $traces = $this->login($email);
+
+        $meta = $traces[0][0]['meta'];
+        $this->assertEquals($id, $meta['usr.id']);
+        $this->assertEquals($name, $meta['usr.name']);
+        $this->assertEquals($email, $meta['usr.email']);
+
+        $events = AppsecStatus::getInstance()->getEvents();
+        $this->assertEquals(1, count($events));
+        $this->assertEquals($id, $events[0]['userId']);
+        $this->assertEquals($name, $events[0]['metadata']['name']);
+        $this->assertEquals($email, $events[0]['metadata']['email']);
+        $this->assertTrue($events[0]['automated']);
+        $this->assertEquals('track_user_login_success_event', $events[0]['eventName']);
+
+        //Now we are logged in lets do another call
+        AppsecStatus::getInstance()->setDefaults(); //Remove all events
+        $traces = $this->tracesFromWebRequest(function () {
+            $this->call(GetSpec::create('Behind auth', '/behind_auth'));
+        });
+
+        $meta = $traces[0][0]['meta'];
+        $this->assertEquals(0, count($events)); //Auth does not generate appsec events
+        $this->assertEquals($id, $meta['usr.id']);
+        $this->assertEquals($name, $meta['usr.name']);
+        $this->assertEquals($email, $meta['usr.email']);
+    }
+
     public function testUserLoginFailureEvent()
     {
         $email = 'test-user-non-existing@email.com';