Windows event log ยท Security4742 A computer account was changed
- Security
- 3 fields
Security.evtxMicrosoft-Windows-Security-Auditing
Fields EvtxECmd extracts
3 columns in the EvtxECmd CSV
- UserName
%domain%\%user%- %domain% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="SubjectDomainName"]
- %user% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="SubjectUserName"]
- PayloadData1
Target: %TargetDomainName%\%TargetUserName%- %TargetDomainName% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="TargetDomainName"]
- %TargetUserName% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="TargetUserName"]
- PayloadData2
Changed Attribute SamAccountName: %SamAccountName% DisplayName: %DisplayName% UserPrincipalName: %UserPrincipalName% HomeDirectory: %HomeDirectory% HomePath: %HomePath% ScriptPath: %ScriptPath% ProfilePath: %ProfilePath% UserWorkstations: %UserWorkstations% PasswordLastSet: %PasswordLastSet% AccountExpires: %AccountExpires% PrimaryGroupId: %PrimaryGroupId% AllowedToDelegateTo: %AllowedToDelegateTo% OldUacValue: %OldUacValue% NewUacValue: %NewUacValue% UserAccountControl: %UserAccountControl% UserParameters: %UserParameters% SidHistory: %SidHistory% LogonHours: %LogonHours% DnsHostName: %DnsHostName% ServicePrincipalNames: %ServicePrincipalNames%- %SamAccountName% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="SamAccountName"]
- %DisplayName% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="DisplayName"]
- %UserPrincipalName% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="UserPrincipalName"]
- %HomeDirectory% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="HomeDirectory"]
- %HomePath% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="HomePath"]
- %ScriptPath% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="ScriptPath"]
- %ProfilePath% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="ProfilePath"]
- %UserWorkstations% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="UserWorkstations"]
- %PasswordLastSet% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="PasswordLastSet"]
- %AccountExpires% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="AccountExpires"]
- %PrimaryGroupId% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="PrimaryGroupId"]
- %AllowedToDelegateTo% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="AllowedToDelegateTo"]
- %OldUacValue% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="OldUacValue"]
- %NewUacValue% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="NewUacValue"]
- %UserAccountControl% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="UserAccountControl"]
- %UserParameters% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="UserParameters"]
- %SidHistory% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="SidHistory"]
- %LogonHours% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="LogonHours"]
- %DnsHostName% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="DnsHostName"]
- %ServicePrincipalNames% = /Event/EventData/Data[@Name="ServicePrincipalNames"]
Sample event
Event XML from the map file
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing" Guid="{54849625-5478-4994-A5BA-3E3B0328C30D}"/>
<EventID>4742</EventID>
<Version>0</Version>
<Level>0</Level>
<Task>13825</Task>
<Opcode>0</Opcode>
<Keywords>0x8020000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2015-08-14T02:35:01.252397000Z"/>
<EventRecordID>171754</EventRecordID>
<Correlation/>
<Execution ProcessID="520" ThreadID="1108"/>
<Channel>Security</Channel>
<Computer>DC01.contoso.local</Computer>
<Security/>
</System>
<EventData>
<Data Name="ComputerAccountChange">-</Data>
<Data Name="TargetUserName">WIN81$</Data>
<Data Name="TargetDomainName">CONTOSO</Data>
<Data Name="TargetSid">S-1-5-21-3457937927-2839227994-823803824-6116</Data>
<Data Name="SubjectUserSid">S-1-5-21-3457937927-2839227994-823803824-1104</Data>
<Data Name="SubjectUserName">dadmin</Data>
<Data Name="SubjectDomainName">CONTOSO</Data>
<Data Name="SubjectLogonId">0x2e80c</Data>
<Data Name="PrivilegeList">-</Data>
<Data Name="SamAccountName">-</Data>
<Data Name="DisplayName">-</Data>
<Data Name="UserPrincipalName">-</Data>
<Data Name="HomeDirectory">-</Data>
<Data Name="HomePath">-</Data>
<Data Name="ScriptPath">-</Data>
<Data Name="ProfilePath">-</Data>
<Data Name="UserWorkstations">-</Data>
<Data Name="PasswordLastSet">-</Data>
<Data Name="AccountExpires">-</Data>
<Data Name="PrimaryGroupId">-</Data>
<Data Name="AllowedToDelegateTo">%%1793</Data>
<Data Name="OldUacValue">0x80</Data>
<Data Name="NewUacValue">0x2080</Data>
<Data Name="UserAccountControl">%%2093</Data>
<Data Name="UserParameters">-</Data>
<Data Name="SidHistory">-</Data>
<Data Name="LogonHours">-</Data>
<Data Name="DnsHostName">-</Data>
<Data Name="ServicePrincipalNames">-</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>References
3 links
- ultimatewindowssecurity.com/securitylog/encyclopedia/event.aspx?eventid=4742(opens in new tab)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/auditing/event-4742(opens in new tab)
- github.com/nasbench/EVTX-ETW-Resources/blob/main/ETWProvidersCSVs/Internal/Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing.csv(opens in new tab)
Source: evtx/Maps/Security_Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing_4742.map(opens in new tab) by Mike Pilkington and contributors(opens in new tab), MIT License(opens in new tab)