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Windows Events

The computer attempted to validate the credentials for an account

Event ID 4776 Security Audit Credential Validation

Main fields

IP address
IP
Windows IP
ELK -
Computer name
Computer
Windows Computer
ELK winlog.computer_name
User name
TargetUserName
Windows Logon Account
ELK winlog.event_data.TargetUserName
Important field
Status
Windows Error Code
ELK winlog.event_data.Status

Fields

Windows Raw Windows ELK
PackageName Authentication Package winlog.event_data.PackageName
TargetUserName Logon Account winlog.event_data.TargetUserName
Workstation Source Workstation winlog.event_data.Workstation
Status Error Code winlog.event_data.Status
IP System field IP System field -
Computer System field Computer System field winlog.computer_name
ProcessPID System field ProcessPID System field winlog.process.pid
ThreadID System field ThreadID System field winlog.process.thread.id

Sample Event

<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>4776</EventID> 
<Version>0</Version> 
<Level>0</Level> 
<Task>14336</Task> 
<Opcode>0</Opcode> 
<Keywords>0x8010000000000000</Keywords> 
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2015-07-25T04:38:11.003163100Z" /> 
<EventRecordID>165437</EventRecordID> 
<Correlation /> 
<Execution ProcessID="500" ThreadID="532" /> 
<Channel>Security</Channel> 
<Computer>DC01.contoso.local</Computer> 
<Security /> 
</System>
<EventData>
<Data Name="PackageName">MICROSOFT\_AUTHENTICATION\_PACKAGE\_V1\_0</Data> 
<Data Name="TargetUserName">dadmin</Data> 
<Data Name="Workstation">WIN81</Data> 
<Data Name="Status">0xc0000234</Data> 
</EventData>
</Event>

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