The initial infection vector remains unknown, but Symantec was able to observe PowerShell execution to query Active Directory for service principal names (SPNs) and Kerberos tokens, a technique ...

If you want to install Active Directory, create and delete users, create groups, and add users to a group, follow these instructions.

Attackers often use built-in Windows tools like setspn, PowerShell cmdlets (Get-ADServiceAccount, Get-ADUser), or third-party tools specifically designed to query Active Directory for SPN enumeration.

The most recent Microsoft Digital Defense Report notes that nearly half of all Microsoft Incident Response engagements encountered insecure Active Directory configurations. Mandiant has previously ...

Active Directory tools built with PowerShell Universal. Reset passwords, restore deleted users, manage group membership and search for objects. Reports are scripts that can be run to query Active ...

Why use third-party security tools for Active Directory account cleanups when the ubiquitous PowerShell serves just as well?

If Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) is not responding or is slow to load on Windows Server or Windows 11/10 client machines, see this post.

With Purple Knight, vulnerabilities and misconfigurations can be identified and remediated, thereby closing paths uncovered by BloodHound before an adversary can exploit them. Blue and red teams alike ...

Yes, there is. Using PowerShell and the get-aduser cmdlet and a few other Active Directory related PowerShell cmdlets, you can effectively query Active Directory for users containing specific ...