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Delegating Group Management in Active Directory

ADMINISTRATIVE TASK
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HOW TO DELEGATE THE TASK
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SECURITY IMPLICATIONS OF TASK
(when performed with malicious intent)
1. Create a security groupGrant Create Child permissions on the parent object to create Group objectsMislead others user to mistakenly grant your group access to IT assets.
2. Delete a security groupGrant Standard Delete permissions on the group object or Delete Child permissions on the parent objectJeopardize security of IT assets being protected by that security group.
3. Modify a security group
    membership
Grant Write Property permissions on the group object to modify the Member attributeObtain access to all IT assets to which that group is provisioned access.
4. Change a security group's
    scope
Grant Write Property permissions on the group object to modify the Group-Type attributeAlter use of security group to weaken security for certain protected assets.
5. Change a security group's
    type
Grant Write Property permissions on the group object to modify the Group-Type attributeJeopardize security of IT assets being protected by that security group.
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