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    Windows and Active Directory tradecraft.

    • ESC1 certificate template abuse for domain admin A template that allows enrollee-supplied subject and has a client-auth EKU lets a low-priv user request a cert as any account. Active Directory Jul 10, 2026
    • AS-REP roast accounts without preauth Accounts with Kerberos preauth disabled hand out an offline-crackable blob to any unauthenticated requester. Active Directory Jul 9, 2026
    • Targeted Kerberoasting by writing an SPN With write access to a user object, set a fake SPN, roast the ticket offline, then remove the SPN. Active Directory Jul 8, 2026
    • Shadow Credentials for a quiet takeover Write access to msDS-KeyCredentialLink lets you add your own key and authenticate as the object via PKINIT without touching its password. Active Directory Jul 8, 2026
    • Resource-based constrained delegation from a single GenericWrite One writable computer object plus a controlled account lets you S4U your way to any user on that host. Active Directory Jul 6, 2026
    • Kerberoast only what you can crack Requesting every SPN ticket is loud and mostly useless. Target accounts with weak, human-set passwords. Active Directory May 9, 2026

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