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Active Directory PowerShell module called from a non administrative host

Detects scenarios where an attacker attempts to load the Active Directory PowerShell module on a non administrative host in order to enumerate users, groups, ... Also note that no user information is reported by this event ID and that some correation would be required.

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Detection Logic

{
  "selection": {
    "EventID": 600,
    "ProviderName": "ActiveDirectory"
  },
  "filter": [
    {
      "Computer": "%admin_workstation%"
    },
    {
      "Computer": "%domain_controllers%"
    }
  ],
  "condition": "selection and not filter"
}

False Positives

  • Adminitrative host, jump host, domain controllers, Exchange servers, application interacting with Active Directory modules

Field Validations

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