Active Directory Penetration Testing
Active Directory (often referred to as “AD”) plays a pivotal role in maintaining the functionality of corporate environments, and experiencing downtime is inconceivable in today’s organizations landscape. The primary objective of cybercriminals is to breach the domain controllers of a company, which serve as the core of network resources. Once compromised, it grants unrestricted entry to the entire infrastructure.
Enhancing Security Measures: Active Directory Penetration Testing Unveiled
In essence, this translates to direct access to employee emails, unrestricted entry to various portals and applications, possession of password hashes for any user, and infiltration across diverse networks, especially in the context of trusted domain relationships (with third-party entities, multiple regions, etc.).
Our Active Directory Penetration Testing service a robust solution designed to empower your business by identifying vulnerabilities and shoring up potential security risks within your Active Directory environment.
Methodologies used
Our engineers rely on the most widely used international frameworks such as the MITER ATT&CK® Framework, the NIST SP 800-115 Technical Guide for Information Security Testing and Evaluation, the Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM) and the OWASP Testing Guide (v4), in addition to making use of custom testing frameworks.
Our service cover the fallowing points key components:
– Active Directory forest and domain configuration
– Active Directory security misconfigurations
– Active Directory trust configuration and security
– Active Directory administration groups
– Custom security groups with privileged access to Active Directory
– Group Policy security configuration
– Group Policy Objects (GPOs) settings and permissions
– Service Accounts with elevated permissions
– Domain Controller configuration and management
– Active Directory organizational unit (OU) permissions with a focus on top-level domain OUs.
– Identify Domain Controller auditing configuration and provide recommendations
– Administrative and security review of Azure AD integration components such as Azure AD Connect (if applicable).
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ByteArmor is a firm that focuses on maximizing the cybersecurity posture and improve the IT project management capabilities of your organization.