Active Directory is a identity management directory service created and developed by Microsoft. It is an essential tool for managing and organizing resources like users, computers, and groups within the network.

• It provides authentication and access control for users and computers, which makes easier for administrators to manage access to network resources.
• Active Directory offers features like group policy management, DNS integration etc.

How can this Be exploited

Can be Exploited without ever attacking patchable exploits(eg: Eternal blue), Instead we abuse features, trusts, components and more.

Active Directory Components

• Physical components
• Logical Components