AD privileged account password reset or unlock
Unauthorized password reset or account unlock for a privileged Active Directory account can expose sensitive data and enable attackers to escalate privileges.
AD user account with compromised password
Exposure of Active Directory user account passwords allows attackers to authenticate, but not necessarily escalate privileges.
Entra user account with compromised password
Entra user account with compromised password exposes internal domains to public breaches, enabling attackers to exploit exposed credentials and gain unauthorized access.
Failed logon attempts targeting honey account

Failed logon attempts targeting honey accounts in Active Directory may indicate brute-force attacks or reconnaissance activity, exposing administrative scope and attacker capability.
AD domain with built-in domain Guest account enabled

An enabled domain guest account exposes the Active Directory environment to unauthorized access, enabling attackers to gather information for potential future attacks.
AD object with privileged SIDs in the sIDHistory

Active Directory objects with privileged SIDs in their SIDHistory attribute can be exploited by attackers for privilege escalation and unauthorized access. Cayosoft Guardian detects and alerts on this critical security risk, providing visibility into attack paths and persistence.
Privileged Microsoft Entra account not registered for MFA

Privileged Microsoft Entra accounts without multi-factor authentication (MFA) expose organizations to identity-based attacks via password-only authentication.
Privileged AD user account with associated SPNs

Attackers can exploit Privileged AD user accounts with associated SPNs for lateral movement and credential access due to elevated privileges and Kerberos Service Ticket capabilities.
AD Krbtgt account password was not reset recently

Active Directory (AD) is exposed to potential golden ticket and pass-the-hash attacks due to an unchanged Kerberos ticket-granting service account password.
Stale Microsoft Entra guest account

Stale Microsoft Entra guest accounts expose your Entra ID tenant to information collection by attackers through inactive user accounts.