SPN Enumeration Previous to Kerberoasting Attack - Native Commands (via process_creation)

Analysis Detection

ATT&CK techniques

Discovery

Recon
Resource Dev
Initial Access
Execution
Persistence
Priv Esc
Defense Evasion
Cred Access
Discovery
- T1087.002Domain Account
Lateral Movement
Collection
C2
Exfiltration
Impact

What it detects

This rule detects retrieve SPN using commandline and native tools.

Reporting behind it

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SPN Enumeration Previous to Kerberoasting Attack - Native Commands (via process_creation)

Pivot detection · T1087.002 · 9 related

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