Module 16 · The Time Aspect of Kerberos

Manish Garg
Manish Garg Associate of (ISC)² · RingSafe
Apr 27, 2026
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TGT typical lifetime: 10 hours. Forged Golden Ticket: any lifetime. Until krbtgt rotates, attacker maintains DA via tickets attacker forges.

TGT typical lifetime: 10 hours. Forged Golden Ticket: any lifetime. Until krbtgt rotates, attacker maintains DA via tickets attacker forges.

Service ticket cache: residual access for hours after permission revocation. Cache flushing rare; impact uncertain.

The mindset: time-bound credentials need time-bound revocation, not just permission revocation.

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