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NTDS Exfiltration Filename Patterns

Detects creation of files with specific name patterns seen used in various tools that export the NTDS.DIT for exfiltration.

Detection logic

Detection requirements

Platform
Windows

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

  • Unknown

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