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Service Accounts: The Shortest Path to Domain Admin | Ep 194

Service Accounts: The Shortest Path to Domain Admin | Ep 19427 Aug33 min

Service accounts are one of the easiest paths to domain admin on an internal pen test, and one of the most neglected accounts in Active Directory. In this episode, Spencer and Tyler break down why service accounts keep falling: Kerberoasting every service account (not just the privileged ones), cracking the hashes offline, and spraying what cracks across the environment. Tyler shares a recent engagement where a non-administrative service account shared its password with a domain admin. Same ...