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Event ID 4776 — Validation of, NTLM identifiers

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A domain or system controller validated identifiers via NTLM.

Source of event

Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing — Security category.

Possible causes

  • Old application
  • Local authentication or network
  • Fallback when Kerberos is not used

Verifications to be carried out

  1. Read your code
  2. Identify Posting
  3. Check why NTLM is used if Kerberos is expected

Useful orders….

Get-WinEvent -FilterHashtable @{LogName='Security'; Id=4776} -MaxEvents 50

To be retained….

An Event ID must always be interpreted with its source, its full message, its timing and the context of the system. The same number may exist in several providers of events.

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