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Tag: localadministratoraccountpassword

Jan 01 2016

Attack Methods for Gaining Domain Admin Rights in Active Directory

  • By Sean Metcalf in ActiveDirectorySecurity, Microsoft Security, Technical Reference

There are many ways an attacker can gain Domain Admin rights in Active Directory. This post is meant to describe some of the more popular ones in current use. The techniques described here “assume breach” where an attacker already has a foothold on an internal system and has gained domain user credentials (aka post-exploitation). The …

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