Analytics Alerts

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1 alert match the current filters. technique: T1558 ✕

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  • Possible Kerberoasting without SPNs Low 1 variation

    A user specifically requested weak and deprecated encryption in a Kerberos TGS request. This provides easy-to-crack hashes, and is typically a sign of a Kerberoasting attack. The requested service was specified by using a suspicious SPN type, which is often used by Kerberoasting tools to request by SAN instead of SPN.

    Activation:
    14 Days
    Training:
    30 Days
    Test:
    N/A (single event)
    Deduplication:
    1 Day
    ATT&CK tactics: Credential Access (TA0006)
    ATT&CK techniques: Steal or Forge Kerberos Tickets: Kerberoasting (T1558.003)
    Required data: Palo Alto Networks Firewall traffic Logs XDR Agent
    Attacker's goals: Crack service account credentials by obtaining an easy-to-crack Kerberos ticket.
    Investigative actions: Check who used the host at the time of the alert to rule out a benign service or tool requesting weak Kerberos encryption.

    Variations

    Possible Kerberoasting without SPNs on a sensitive server

    Medium overridden

    A user specifically requested weak and deprecated encryption in a Kerberos TGS request. This provides easy-to-crack hashes, and is typically a sign of a Kerberoasting attack. The requested service was specified by using a suspicious SPN type, which is often used by Kerberoasting tools to request by SAN instead of SPN. overridden