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# User Enumeration Techniques and Tactics In an Active Directory Pentesting Engagement.

**[InfoSec Write-ups](https://daily.dev/sources/infosecwriteups)** · 7 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn techniques and tactics for user enumeration in an Active Directory Pentesting Engagement, including SMB username enumeration, RPC username enumeration, and username enumeration with Kerbrute.

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