Invocation of Active Directory Diagnostic Tool (ntdsutil.exe)
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About the rule
Rule Type
Standard
Rule Description
Detects execution of ntdsutil.exe, which can be used for various attacks against the NTDS database (NTDS.DIT)
Severity
Trouble
Rule Requirement
Criteria
Action1: actionname = "Process started" AND PROCESSNAME endswith "\ntdsutil.exe" select Action1.HOSTNAME,Action1.MESSAGE,Action1.COMMANDLINE,Action1.FILE_NAME,Action1.PROCESSNAME,Action1.USERNAME,Action1.PARENTPROCESSNAME
Detection
Execution Mode
realtime
Log Sources
Active Directory
Author
Thomas Patzke
