DCSync Detection Without Signatures: Trellix NDR and the Power of Technique-Based Defense

DCSync Detection Without Signatures: Trellix NDR and the Power of Technique-Based Defense By Maulik Maheta and Chao Sun · April 14, 2026 Executive summary A DCSync attack is one of the most formidable techniques an adversary can deploy after gaining a foothold in an Active Directory AD environmen...

The Fake Domain Controller You Didn’t See Coming: Detecting DCShadow Attacks Using Trellix NDR

The Fake Domain Controller You Didn’t See Coming: Detecting DCShadow Attacks Using Trellix NDR By Maulik Maheta and Chao Sun · December 17, 2025 Executive summary DCShadow is a covert post-exploitation technique that enables an attacker to impersonate a domain controller and make unauthorized,...

Silent Domain Hijack: Detecting DCSync with Trellix NDR

Silent Domain Hijack: Uncovering the DCSync Attack and Detecting with Trellix NDR By Maulik Maheta and Chao Sun · December 10, 2025 Executive summary DCSync is one of the most powerful and stealthy techniques an attacker can use once they have gained access to an Active Directory AD environment...