Abusing AD CS Certificate Template – ESC1, ESC2, ESC3

Understanding Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) AD CS is a server role integral to Microsoft’s public key infrastructure (PKI) implementation. It tightly integrates with Active Directory and facilitates the issuance of X.509-formatted digitally signed electronic documents, known as certificates. In this blog, we’ll delve into the key functionalities of AD CS, explore its role...

Exploiting Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)

With the increasing use of digital certificates for encryption, authentication, and other security purposes, Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) has become a critical component in many enterprise environments. However, the security implications of AD CS have often been overlooked, leaving organizations vulnerable to potential attacks and compromise. In this blog, we will delve into...