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Active Directory
CTF Challenges

Compromise enterprise environments through Active Directory attacks. Learn Kerberos exploitation, lateral movement, privilege escalation, and domain takeover techniques.

Intermediate to Expert
7 recommended tools
10 skill areas

Core Skills & Techniques

Active Directory challenges simulate real enterprise network environments. You'll practice the same techniques used in red team engagements - from initial foothold to domain admin through Kerberoasting, Pass-the-Hash, delegation abuse, and more.

01
LDAP & SMB Enumeration
02
Kerberoasting & AS-REP Roasting
03
Pass-the-Hash & Pass-the-Ticket
04
Delegation Abuse
Unconstrained, Constrained, RBCD
05
BloodHound & SharpHound for Attack Path Mapping
06
Golden Ticket & Silver Ticket Attacks
07
DCSync & DCShadow
08
Group Policy Object (GPO) Abuse
09
Certificate Services (ADCS) Exploitation
10
Lateral Movement & Pivoting Techniques

Essential Toolkit

These are the industry-standard tools used by professionals and CTF competitors for active directory challenges.

BloodHound
Impacket
Rubeus
Mimikatz
CrackMapExec
Certipy
Evil-WinRM

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