Suspicious Kerberos Ticket Request through CLI (via process_creation)

This rule detects anomalous Kerberos ticket requests via command line using System.IdentityModel.Tokens.KerberosRequestorSecurityToken class. Threat actors may use command line interfaces to request Kerberos tickets for service accounts to perform offline password cracking attacks frequently known as Kerberoasting or other Kerberos ticket abuse techniques like silver ticket attacks.

SigmahighWindowsv1
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Known false positives

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