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ADSI-Cache File Creation By Uncommon Tool

Detects the creation of an "Active Directory Schema Cache File" (.sch) file by an uncommon tool.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
ESXiLinuxmacOSWindows

The rule states no platform. This is derived from the ATT&CK technique it maps to.

Log source product
windows
Log source category
file_event

Known benign triggers

  • Other legimate tools, which do ADSI (LDAP) operations, e.g. any remoting activity by MMC, Powershell, Windows etc.

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