Detectionlowtest

NTDS.DIT Created

Detects creation of a file named "ntds.dit" (Active Directory Database)

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Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)Created Fri May 050b8baa3f-575c-46ee-8715-d6f28cc7d33cwindows

Log Source

WindowsFile Event

ProductWindows← raw: windows

CategoryFile Event← raw: file_event

Events for file system activity including creation, modification, and deletion.

Detection Logic

detection:
    selection:
        TargetFilename|endswith: 'ntds.dit'
    condition: selection

False Positives

Unknown

False positive likelihood has not been assessed. Additional context may be needed during triage.

References

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Internal Research

MITRE ATT&CK

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Rule Metadata

Rule ID

0b8baa3f-575c-46ee-8715-d6f28cc7d33c

Status

test

Level

low

Type

Detection

Created

Fri May 05

Author

Path

rules/windows/file/file_event/file_event_win_ntds_dit_creation.yml

Raw Tags

attack.credential-accessattack.t1003.003