Event ID 632 - Security Enabled Global Group Member Added
Event ID | 632 |
Category | Account management |
Sub category | Security group management |
Description | A member was added to a security-enabled global group |
When Active Directory objects such as an user/group/computer is added to a security global group, event ID 632 gets logged.
This log data gives the following information:
Subject: User who performed the action | Security ID Account Name Account Domain Logon ID |
Member: Object added to the security group | Security ID Account Name |
Group: Security group to which the object was added | Security ID Group Name Group Domain |
Additional Information | Privileges |
Why event ID 632 needs to be monitored?
- Prevention of privilege abuse
- Detection of potential malicious activity
- Operational purposes like getting information on user activity like user attendance, peak logon times, etc.
- Compliance mandates
Pro tip:
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Event 632 applies to the following operating systems:
- Windows Server 2000
- Windows 2003 and XP
Corresponding event ID for 632 in Windows Server 2008 and Vista is 4728
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