User Discovery And Export Via Get-ADUser Cmdlet - PowerShell
Detects usage of the Get-ADUser cmdlet to collect user information and output it to a file
Detection logic
Detection requirements
Known benign triggers
- Legitimate admin scripts may use the same technique, it's better to exclude specific computers or users who execute these commands or scripts often
MITRE ATT&CK mappings
0 exclusive techniques.This is coverage no other published rule has; it is not this rule's total technique count.
References
| Reference | Cited by |
|---|---|
| blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/09/lazarus-three-rats.html | 10from 2 sources |
| www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2022/10/18/defenders-beware-a-case-for-post-ransomware-investigations/ | 5 |
From the source
- At source
- Open at source
- Upstream identifier
- c2993223-6da8-4b1a-88ee-668b8bf315e9
- Tagged by the source as
- attack.discovery
Licence
- Published under
- Detection Rule License 1.1Read the licence
- Attribution
- Required
Authorship
- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
- Version
- 1