--- title: Analyzing Vibe-Coded AD Enumeration | daily.dev description: Threat actors are now using AI (vibe coding) to generate bespoke PowerShell scripts for Active Directory reconnaissance, bypassing traditional signature-based... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/analyzing-vibe-coded-ad-enumeration-riuoelkq3 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Analyzing Vibe-Coded AD Enumeration | daily.dev og:description: Threat actors are now using AI (vibe coding) to generate bespoke PowerShell scripts for Active Directory reconnaissance, bypassing traditional signature-based... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/analyzing-vibe-coded-ad-enumeration-riuoelkq3 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/RIuOElKq3.png og:image:alt: Analyzing Vibe-Coded AD Enumeration og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Analyzing Vibe-Coded AD Enumeration **[Huntress Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/huntress-blog)** · 13 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Threat actors are now using AI (vibe coding) to generate bespoke PowerShell scripts for Active Directory reconnaissance, bypassing traditional signature-based detection. Huntress analysts recovered and dissected a real AI-generated AD enumeration script (Untitled1.ps1) used in a June 2026 incident. The script exhibits clear LLM hallmarks: a 'FULLY FIXED' title from iterative prompting, an unedited placeholder server name, over-engineered five-method DC discovery, repetitive try/catch blocks, and excessive colorful console output. The script systematically dumps AD users, computers, groups, OUs, subnets, and trusts into CSVs, generates an HTML summary report, and zips everything for exfiltration. The key detection implication: since vibe-coded scripts are unique per generation, hash and static signature detection fails. Defenders must pivot to behavioral analytics targeting the underlying AD interaction patterns that AI cannot obscure. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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