Convert indexed Sigma rules into analyst-ready detections.

title: Weak Encryption Enabled and Kerberoast
id: f6de9536-0441-4b3f-a646-f4e00f300ffd
status: test
description: Detects scenario where weak encryption is enabled for a user profile which could be used for hash/password cracking.
references:
    - https://adsecurity.org/?p=2053
    - https://blog.harmj0y.net/redteaming/another-word-on-delegation/
author: '@neu5ron'
date: 2017-07-30
modified: 2021-11-27
tags:
    - attack.defense-evasion
    - attack.t1562.001
logsource:
    product: windows
    service: security
    definition: 'Requirements: Audit Policy : Account Management > Audit User Account Management, Group Policy : Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\Advanced Audit Policy Configuration\Audit Policies\Account Management\Audit User Account Management'
detection:
    selection:
        EventID: 4738
    # According to Microsoft, the bit values are listed here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-10/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4720
    # However, that seems to be a simple copy from https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-server/active-directory/useraccountcontrol-manipulate-account-properties
    # and the actual flags that are used are quite different and, unfortunately, not documented.
    # https://github.com/mdecrevoisier/EVTX-to-MITRE-Attack/ contains a number of EVTX files with relevant events, which can be used to extract
    # the following values.
    olduac_des: # 0x8000
        OldUacValue|endswith:
            - 8???
            - 9???
            - A???
            - B???
            - C???
            - D???
            - E???
            - F???
    newuac_des:
        NewUacValue|endswith:
            - 8???
            - 9???
            - A???
            - B???
            - C???
            - D???
            - E???
            - F???
    olduac_preauth: # 0x10000
        OldUacValue|endswith:
            - 1????
            - 3????
            - 5????
            - 7????
            - 9????
            - B????
            - D????
            - F????
    newuac_preauth:
        NewUacValue|endswith:
            - 1????
            - 3????
            - 5????
            - 7????
            - 9????
            - B????
            - D????
            - F????
    olduac_encrypted: # 0x800
        OldUacValue|endswith:
            - 8??
            - 9??
            - A??
            - B??
            - C??
            - D??
            - E??
            - F??
    newuac_encrypted:
        NewUacValue|endswith:
            - 8??
            - 9??
            - A??
            - B??
            - C??
            - D??
            - E??
            - F??
    condition: selection and ((newuac_des and not olduac_des) or (newuac_preauth and not olduac_preauth) or (newuac_encrypted and not olduac_encrypted))
falsepositives:
    - Unknown
level: high