Internal & Active Directory

Footholds, privilege escalation and the attack paths that lead to domain takeover.

AD privileges & permissions

The rights that matter, and why least privilege is everything.

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LLMNR / NBT-NS poisoning

Answering broadcast name requests to capture auth. The classic first foothold.

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Kerberoasting

Abusing service tickets to crack service-account passwords offline.

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AS-REP roasting

Cracking accounts that don’t require Kerberos pre-authentication.

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NTLM relay & pass-the-hash

Why NTLM auth can be forwarded or replayed — and how to stop it.

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Attack paths & BloodHound

Domain Admin is a chain of small permissions. Here’s how to see it.

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