Regular AD user with permission to link GPOs

Active Directory

A regular AD user with permission to link GPOs can exploit group membership to elevate their permissions, exposing Active Directory domain security to potential attack paths.

Unauthorized changes to compliance policies

Active Directory

Unauthorized changes to compliance policies expose devices to security risks by allowing non-compliant or compromised devices to access corporate resources through modified configuration settings.

Unusual device wipe activity

Active Directory

Bulk device wipes within a short time frame indicate potential unauthorized access or malicious activity, exposing an organization’s devices and data integrity.

AD object with modified msDS-KeyCredentialLink

Active Directory objects with modified msDS-KeyCredentialLink expose users to persistent access attacks through unauthorized key pair creation and encryption, enabling attackers to bypass normal authentication controls.