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Intrusion Detection with Snort
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Intrusion Detection with Snort

by Jack Koziol
May 2003
Intermediate to advanced
360 pages
10h 27m
English
Sams
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Attempted Administrator Privilege Gain

Much like the Attempted User Privilege Gain category of rule, the Attempted Administrator Privilege Gain classification detects privilege escalation attempts that would result in superuser-, root-, or administrator-level access to a host. Attempted Administrator Privilege Gain alerts are not proof positive that an attacker has administrator-level access; rather they signal that privilege escalation may have occurred.

Attempted Administrator Privilege Gain rules detect attempts to access superuser-level resources as well as exploits that attempt to compromise a host and deliver root-level access to the attacker. An attempted access to the ADMIN$ share on Windows system is a good example of an attempt to access ...

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