Forged tickets
Silver and Golden tickets are forged Kerberos tickets that can be used with pass-the-ticket to access services in an Active Directory domain.
- When one of
krbtgt's Kerberos keys is known, a golden ticket attack can be conducted to keep privileged access until that account's password is changed. - Let
servicebe an account in charge of various services indicated in itsServicePrincipalNamesattribute, when one ofservice's Kerberos keys is known, a silver ticket attack can be conducted to keep privileged access to those managed services until that account's password is changed.