Windows Security Log Event ID 4748
| Operating Systems |
Windows 2008 R2 and 7
Windows 2012 R2 and 8.1
Windows 2016 and 10
Windows Server 2019 and 2022
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Category
• Subcategory | Account Management
• Distribution Group Management |
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Type
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Success
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Corresponding events
in Windows
2003
and before |
652
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4748: A security-disabled local group was deleted
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The user in Subject: deleted the Local Distribution group identified in Deleted Group.
This event is only logged on domain controllers.
In Active Directory Users and Computers "Security Disabled" groups are referred to as Distribution groups. AD has 2 types of groups: Security and Distribution. Distribution (security disabled) groups are for distribution lists in Exchange and cannot be assigned permissions or rights. Security (security enabled) groups can be used for permissions, rights and as distribution lists.
A domain local group can have members from any trusted domain.
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Subject:
The user and logon session that performed the action.
- Security ID: The SID of the account.
- Account Name: The account logon name.
- Account Domain: The domain or - in the case of local accounts - computer name.
- Logon ID is a semi-unique (unique between reboots) number that identifies the logon session. Logon ID allows you to correlate backwards to the logon event (4624) as well as with other events logged during the same logon session.
Deleted Group:
- Security ID: The SID of the affected group
- Group Name: Name of affected group
- Group Domain: Domain of affected group
Additional Information:
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A security-disabled local group was deleted.
Subject:
Security ID: WIN-R9H529RIO4Y\Administrator
Account Name: Administrator
Account Domain: WIN-R9H529RIO4Y
Logon ID: 0x1fd23
Group:
Security ID: S-1-5-21-3108364787-189202583-342365621-1001
Group Name: SalesReps
Group Domain: WIN-R9H529RIO4Y
Additional Information:
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