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Privileged Account Activity Scenario

Learn about the Privileged Activity Privileged Account Activity scenario.

A privileged user has authorized access to high-value resources like sensitive databases, user-rights management systems, or authentication systems. The Privileged Account Activity scenario describes when an attacker obtains a privileged account's credentials so they can access these resources with impunity.

In the Threat Detection, Investigation, and Response (TDIR) Use Case Categories hierarchy, the Privileged Account Activity scenario falls under the Privileged Activity use case.