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H3-2023-0005

Detection: A Hidden Machine Account Was Created

Category SECURITY_MISCONFIGURATION
Base Score 7.5

Description

A computer account (an account that ends with a $) was created. These accounts are not displayed by default so will be hidden.

Impact

An attacker may have had access to your environment. The events listed in the should be investigated to determine if an attacker was present and if unauthorized accounts were created.

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