Utilities Associated with NTDS.dit Access or System Recovery Inhibition on Key Servers
Detects the launch of specific utilities (like ntdsutil, vssadmin, diskshadow, esentutl) on key servers. These utilities can be used by adversaries to access or copy the Active Directory domain database (NTDS.dit) or inhibit system recovery, which are common techniques for credential dumping and persistence.
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