// MITRE ATT&CK
T1550.003 · Pass the Ticket
Sub-technique of T1550 · Use Alternate Authentication Material.
Adversaries may “pass the ticket” using stolen Kerberos tickets to move laterally within an environment, bypassing normal system access controls. Pass the ticket (PtT) is a method of authenticating to a system using Kerberos tickets without having access to an account's password. Kerberos authen...
How to detect & mitigate it
Detecting Pass the Ticket starts with your SIEM/EDR telemetry. Write a detection rule with the Sigma generator, analyze suspicious logs in the log analyzer, and place the technique on your coverage with the ATT&CK matrix.
Related techniques
T1021.005
VNC T1080
Taint Shared Content T1021.004
SSH T1091
Replication Through Removable Media T1021.008
Direct Cloud VM Connections T1563.001
SSH Hijacking T1021.002
SMB/Windows Admin Shares T1550
Use Alternate Authentication Material
VNC T1080
Taint Shared Content T1021.004
SSH T1091
Replication Through Removable Media T1021.008
Direct Cloud VM Connections T1563.001
SSH Hijacking T1021.002
SMB/Windows Admin Shares T1550
Use Alternate Authentication Material
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