312-49V11 · Question #172
A forensics investigator is studying the Event ID logs on a domain controller for a corporation, following a suspected security breach. He notices that a domain user account was created, then…
The correct answer is C. Event ID 624. In classic Windows Security auditing (pre-Vista style event IDs commonly referenced in many exam banks), Event ID 624 corresponds to user account created. Since the sequence begins with account creation, 624 is the key starting point for correlation, followed by modification…
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A forensics investigator is studying the Event ID logs on a domain controller for a corporation, following a suspected security breach. He notices that a domain user account was created, then modified, and then added to a group in a very short span of time. The investigator realizes that he must cross-verify the audit policies on the local system to understand if any changes were made to it. Assuming that the investigator has the correct audit policy settings, which of the following Event IDs should he focus on?
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- AEvent ID 642
- BEvent ID 644
- CEvent ID 624
- DEvent ID 612
How the community answered
(16 responses)- A13% (2)
- C81% (13)
- D6% (1)
Explanation
In classic Windows Security auditing (pre-Vista style event IDs commonly referenced in many exam banks), Event ID 624 corresponds to user account created. Since the sequence begins with account creation, 624 is the key starting point for correlation, followed by modification and group membership events.
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