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4648 — Logon using explicit credentials
Log: Security
Medium risk
A set of credentials different from the current session was used (e.g. runas or connecting as another user). It's a common indicator of stolen-credential use and lateral movement; note the target user and destination host.
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5140
5140 — A network share was accessed 5145
5145 — Network share access was checked 5142
5142 — A network share was added 5143
5143 — A network share was modified
5140 — A network share was accessed 5145
5145 — Network share access was checked 5142
5142 — A network share was added 5143
5143 — A network share was modified
Original descriptions based on Microsoft's public documentation. IDs and fields may vary with the Windows version and the active audit policy.