Tips for finding signs of SolarWinds-type attacks in Active Directory

The video tutorial focuses on enhancing security in Active Directory environments, particularly in light of recent cyberattacks like SolarWinds. It covers methodologies such as the Golden Samuel attack and provides resources for understanding SAML. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of conducting security reviews, implementing strong password policies, and addressing Kerberos-related vulnerabilities. It also advises upgrading domain controllers to newer versions for improved security features.

What is the Golden Samuel attack related to?

• A method to enhance password security

• A tool for Active Directory backup

• A type of phishing attack

• A process involving Federated single sign-on

Which of the following is NOT a focus area in an Active Directory security review?

• Kerberos delegations

• User account issues

• Domain password policies

• Network hardware upgrades

What is the minimum recommended length for a password policy according to Trimark?

• 12 characters

• 16 characters

• 10 characters

• 8 characters

What is the Golden Ticket attack?

• A technique to forge Kerberos tickets

• A strategy to improve network speed

• A method to reset user passwords

• A tool for monitoring Active Directory

Why is it recommended to upgrade to Windows Server 2016 or 2019?

• To reduce hardware costs

• To increase storage capacity

• To access better security options

• To improve user interface