Advanced Infrastructure Penetration Testing

Active Directory

A directory is a book that lists individuals or organizations including details, such as names, addresses, and emails, in a sorted way, generally alphabetically or by theme. In other words, a directory contains stored and structured objects to ease the access and the manipulation of these objects. In a small-scale organization, if you need a file, you need to know in what server the file resides and its full path. This works in small environments, but it is not practical in medium- and large-scale companies. Thus, locating a file using that way could be a real challenge. The problem doesn't stop there, as we know every user could have many access credentials, such as passwords, which makes it difficult to manage all the credentials, ...