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NTDS.DIT Created

Severity
low
Author
Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
Source
upstream

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

MITRE ATT&CK coverage

TacticTechniques
Credential AccessT1003.003 OS Credential Dumping: NTDS

Event coverage

ProviderEvent IDTitle
Sysmon11FileCreate

Stages and Predicates

Stage 1: selection

TargetFilename|endswith: ntds.dit

Indicators

Each row is a field, operator, and value that the rule matches. The corpus column counts how many other rules in the catalog look for the same combination: high numbers point to widely-used, community-vetted indicators. Blank or 1 shows that the indicator is specific to this rule.

FieldKindValues
TargetFilenameends_with
  • ntds.dit