Event ID 4730 — A security-enabled global group was deleted.

Provider: Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing
Channel: Security
Audit Policy: Account Management → Security Group Management
Collection Priority: Recommended (Yamato Security, others)
Opcode: Info

Description

A security-enabled global group was deleted.

Message #

A security-enabled global group was deleted.

Subject:
	Security ID: %4
	Account Name: %5
	Account Domain: %6
	Logon ID: %7

Deleted Group:
	Security ID: %3
	Group Name: %1
	Group Domain: %2

Additional Information:
	Privileges: %8

Fields #

Name	Description
`TargetUserName` UnicodeString	[Deleted Group] Group Name
`TargetDomainName` UnicodeString	[Deleted Group] Group Domain
`TargetSid` SID	[Deleted Group] Security ID
`SubjectUserSid` SID	[Subject] Security ID
`SubjectUserName` UnicodeString	[Subject] Account Name
`SubjectDomainName` UnicodeString	[Subject] Account Domain
`SubjectLogonId` HexInt64	[Subject] Logon ID
`PrivilegeList` UnicodeString	[Additional Information] Privileges Privilege constants reference
`Group_Name` UnicodeString	[Deleted Group] Group Name.
`Group_Domain` UnicodeString	[Deleted Group] Group Domain.
`Security_ID` SID	[Deleted Group] Security ID.
`Account_Name` UnicodeString	[Subject] Account Name.
`Account_Domain` UnicodeString	[Subject] Account Domain.
`Logon_ID` HexInt64	[Subject] Logon ID.
`Privileges` UnicodeString	[Additional Information] Privileges. Privilege constants reference

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing",
    "guid": "54849625-5478-4994-A5BA-3E3B0328C30D",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 4730,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 0,
    "task": 13826,
    "opcode": 0,
    "keywords": 9232379236109516800,
    "time_created": "2026-03-13T20:16:14.140561+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 16240240,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 968,
      "thread_id": 6288
    },
    "channel": "Security",
    "computer": "LAB-DC01.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": ""
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "TargetUserName": "evtgen_global",
    "TargetDomainName": "ludus",
    "TargetSid": "S-1-5-21-1006758700-2167138679-1475694448-1118",
    "SubjectUserSid": "S-1-5-21-1006758700-2167138679-1475694448-1105",
    "SubjectUserName": "domainadmin",
    "SubjectDomainName": "ludus",
    "SubjectLogonId": "0xa981e",
    "PrivilegeList": "-"
  },
  "message": ""
}