Malicious Remote Domain Controller Password Reset - Zerologon (via security)

ATT&CK techniques

Lateral Movement

Recon
Resource Dev
Initial Access
Execution
Persistence
Priv Esc
Defense Evasion
Cred Access
Discovery
Lateral Movement
- T1210Exploitation of Remote Services
Collection
C2
Exfiltration
Impact

What it detects

This rule detects exploit the Zerologon vulnerabiliy which triggers, bsides others things, a password reset on a domain controller.

Reporting behind it

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Malicious Remote Domain Controller Password Reset - Zerologon (via security)

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