What is Microsoft Security Auditing 4624?
Event ID 4624 (viewed in Windows Event Viewer) documents every successful attempt at logging on to a local computer. This event is generated on the computer that was accessed, in other words, where the logon session was created. A related event, Event ID 4625 documents failed logon attempts.
When reviewing an event with an event ID of 4624 What is the significance of a Type 2 logon?
Both network and interactive logons are recorded by event ID 4624. The logon type fields shown in the chart below are useful because they help you to identify how the user logged on. Logon type 2 indicates an interactive logon at the console. Type 3 indicates a network logon.
How do I find event logs in Event Viewer?
View Logon Events You can view these events using Event Viewer. Hit Start, type “event,” and then click the “Event Viewer” result. In the “Event Viewer” window, in the left-hand pane, navigate to the Windows Logs > Security.
What does Windows event ID 4740 indicate?
Event ID 4740 is generated on domain controllers, Windows servers, and workstations every time an account gets locked out. Event ID 4767 is generated every time an account is unlocked.
What is my Windows Live ID?
A Windows Live ID is your e-mail address and a password that you choose. After you’ve signed up for a Windows Live ID, you can use it on Windows Live sites like Windows Live Hotmail, Windows Live Messenger, Office Live, Xbox Live, and more.
When does Windows log event ID 4624 occur?
The Windows log Event ID 4624 occurs when there is a successful logon to the system with one of the login types previously described. Windows keeps track of each successful logon activity against this Event ID regardless of the account type, location or logon type. The illustration below shows the information that is logged under this Event ID:
What is the impersonation level for WMI calls?
Identify-level COM impersonation level that allows objects to query the credentials of the caller. Calls to WMI may fail with this impersonation level. Impersonate-level COM impersonation level that allows objects to use the credentials of the caller. This is the recommended impersonation level for WMI calls.
Is there such a thing as WMI in Windows?
Rarely, you get such a technique/service that can be used in almost any/every phase of attack lifecycle and it is included by default (native binary) in all versions of Windows. Therefore, adversaries and various threat groups have been using WMI heavily in their various TTPs.
Are there any event ID’s that are not logged?
We have a primary and secondary domain controller that are not logging user logins or logoffs. There are a few occasional event ID 4624’s but they appear to be all for service accounts and not actual end users.