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Last updated: April 29, 2026
Microsoft Management Console shows AD as a tree. BloodHound shows it as a graph. The graph view changes everything.
Microsoft Management Console shows AD as a tree. BloodHound shows it as a graph. The graph view changes everything.
Nodes: users, groups, computers, GPOs, OUs. Edges: HasMember, AdminTo, GenericWrite, GenericAll, ForceChangePassword, etc. Attack paths emerge from graph structure.
The mindset: think in graphs. Every node has incoming edges (who controls me) and outgoing edges (what do I control). Privilege escalation = traversing.
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