Detectionmediumtest

Potential Active Directory Reconnaissance/Enumeration Via LDAP

Detects potential Active Directory enumeration via LDAP

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Adeem MawaniCreated Tue Jun 22Updated Fri Jul 0431d68132-4038-47c7-8f8e-635a39a7c174windows

Log Source

Windowsldap

ProductWindows← raw: windows

Serviceldap← raw: ldap

Definition

Requirements: Microsoft-Windows-LDAP-Client/Debug ETW logging

Detection Logic

detection:
    generic_search:
        EventID: 30
        SearchFilter|contains:
            - '(groupType:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=2147483648)'
            - '(groupType:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=2147483656)'
            - '(groupType:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=2147483652)'
            - '(groupType:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=2147483650)'
            - '(sAMAccountType=805306369)'
            - '(sAMAccountType=805306368)'
            - '(sAMAccountType=536870913)'
            - '(sAMAccountType=536870912)'
            - '(sAMAccountType=268435457)'
            - '(sAMAccountType=268435456)'
            - '(objectCategory=groupPolicyContainer)'
            - '(objectCategory=organizationalUnit)'
            # - '(objectCategory=Computer)' Prone to false positives
            - '(objectCategory=nTDSDSA)'
            - '(objectCategory=server)'
            - '(objectCategory=domain)'
            - '(objectCategory=person)'
            - '(objectCategory=group)'
            - '(objectCategory=user)'
            - '(objectClass=trustedDomain)'
            - '(objectClass=computer)'
            - '(objectClass=server)'
            - '(objectClass=group)'
            - '(objectClass=user)'
            - '(primaryGroupID=521)'
            - '(primaryGroupID=516)'
            - '(primaryGroupID=515)'
            - '(primaryGroupID=512)'
            - 'Domain Admins'
            - 'objectGUID=\*'
            - '(schemaIDGUID=\*)'
            - 'admincount=1'
    distinguished_name_enumeration:
        EventID: 30
        SearchFilter: '(objectclass=\*)'
        DistinguishedName|contains:
            - 'CN=Domain Admins'
            - 'CN=Enterprise Admins'
            - 'CN=Group Policy Creator Owners'
    suspicious_flag:
        EventID: 30
        SearchFilter|contains:
            - '(userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=4194304)'
            - '(userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=2097152)'
            - '!(userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=1048574)'
            - '(userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=524288)'
            - '(userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=65536)'
            - '(userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=8192)'
            - '(userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=544)'
            - '!(UserAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=2)'
            - 'msDS-AllowedToActOnBehalfOfOtherIdentity'
            - 'msDS-AllowedToDelegateTo'
            - 'msDS-GroupManagedServiceAccount'
            - '(accountExpires=9223372036854775807)'
            - '(accountExpires=0)'
            - '(adminCount=1)'
            - 'ms-MCS-AdmPwd'
    narrow_down_filter:
        EventID: 30
        SearchFilter|contains:
            - '(domainSid=*)'
            - '(objectSid=*)'
    condition: (generic_search and not narrow_down_filter) or suspicious_flag or distinguished_name_enumeration