The Effectiveness of Tools in Detecting the 'Maleficent Seven' Privileges in the Windows Environment

Windows privileges add to the complexity of Windows user permissions. Each additional user added to a group could lead to a domain compromise if not evaluated. Privileges can override permission causing a gap of perceived effective permission. Currently, system administrators rely on tools such as...

By

Tobais McCurry

December 5, 2017

All papers are copyrighted. No re-posting of papers is permitted

Related Content

DFIR - Blog - New FOR518- Mac and iOS Forensic Analysis Poster Update_340 x 340.jpg

Digital Forensics, Incident Response & Threat Hunting

November 11, 2024

New FOR518: Mac and iOS Forensic Analysis Poster Update

The latest updates to the Digital Forensics and Incident Response Poster bring a wealth of new sections and enhancements.

Digital Forensics, Incident Response & Threat Hunting

January 16, 2024

FOR528: Ransomware & Cyber Extortion Course Updates Implemented – What’s New?

The recent FOR528 course better addresses the differences between ransomware and cyber extortion, and provides new hands-on labs and bonus content.

Cybersecurity Insights, Digital Forensics, Incident Response & Threat Hunting, Cyber Defense, Cloud Security, Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), Cybersecurity Leadership, Security Awareness, Artificial Intelligence (AI)

December 18, 2023

Top 15 SANS Summit Talks of 2023

This year, SANS hosted 16 Summits with 209 talks. Here were the top-rated talks of the year.