Suspicious Ticket Granting Ticket Request

Description

Automatically categorized datasets in directory suspicious_ticket_granting_ticket_request

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques

ID Technique Tactic
T1078.002 Domain Accounts Defense Evasion, Initial Access, Persistence, Privilege Escalation

Environment Details

Field Value
Environment attack_range
Directory suspicious_ticket_granting_ticket_request
Test Date 2025-08-12

Datasets

The following datasets were collected during this attack simulation:

Windows-Xml

  • Path: /datasets/attack_techniques/T1078.002/suspicious_ticket_granting_ticket_request/windows-xml.log
  • Sourcetype: XmlWinEventLog
  • Source: XmlWinEventLog:Security

The following detections in our security content repository use this attack data for testing:

Detection Name Type Source MITRE ATT&CK Analytic Story
Suspicious Ticket Granting Ticket Request Hunting Endpoint T1078.002 sAMAccountName Spoofing and Domain Controller Impersonation, Active Directory Kerberos Attacks, Active Directory Privilege Escalation

Usage Instructions

Replay with Splunk Attack Data

Replay attack data with replay.py from Splunk Attack Data.

1python replay.py --dataset /datasets/attack_techniques/T1078.002/suspicious_ticket_granting_ticket_request/windows-xml.log --index attack_data

Manual Import

  1. Download the dataset files from the paths listed above
  2. Configure your Splunk instance with the appropriate sourcetypes
  3. Import the logs using the Splunk Add Data wizard

Find more detections and analytics for this attack technique in our security content repository.


Source: GitHub | Version: 1.0