Event-o-Pedia EventID 577 - Privileged Service Called

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EventID 577 - Privileged Service Called

Indicates that an attempt has been made by a user to use a privilege to perform a privileged system service.

Microsoft's Notes:
These are high volume events, which typically do not contain sufficient information to act upon since they do not describe what operation occurred.

Find more information about this event on ultimatewindowssecurity.com.

Corresponding events on other OS versions:

Windows 2008

EventID 4673 - A privileged service was called

Sample:

        Event Type:     Success Audit
        Event Source:   Security
        Event Category: Privilege Use
        Event ID:       577
        Date:           10/26/2009
        Time:           07:41:24
        User:           RESEARCH\ALebovsky
        Computer:       DC1
        Description:
        Privileged Service Called:
        Server:		Security
        Service:		-
        Primary User Name:	Alebovsky
        Primary Domain:	RESEARCH
        Primary Logon ID:	(0x0,0x59DF36)
        Client User Name:	Alebovsky
        Client Domain:	RESEARCH
        Client Logon ID:	(0x0,0x59DF36)
        Privileges:	SeSystemtimePrivilege

Log Type:

Windows Event Log

Uniquely Identified By:

Log Name:

Security

Filtering Field	Equals to Value
OSVersion	Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2003
Category	Privilege Use
Source	Security
EventId	577

Field Matching

Field	Description	Stored in	Sample Value
DateTime	Date/Time of event origination in GMT format.	DateTime	10.10.2000 19:00:00
Source	Name of an Application or System Service originating the event.	Source	Security
Type	Warning, Information, Error, Success, Failure, etc.	Type	Success
User	Domain\Account name of user/service/computer initiating event.	User	RESEARCH\Alebovsky
Computer	Name of server workstation where event was logged.	Computer	DC1
EventID	Numerical ID of event. Unique within one Event Source.	EventId	576
Description	The entire unparsed event message.	Description	Special privileges assigned to new logon.
Log Name	The name of the event log (e.g. Application, Security, System, etc.)	LogName	Security
Category	A name for a subclass of events within the same Event Source.	Category	Logon/Logoff
Privileges	The list of assigned privileges	InsertionString9	SeSystemtimePrivilege
Server	The name of the service handling the access request	InsertionString1	Security
Service	The name of the privileged service called	InsertionString2	-
Primary User Name	For local access identifies the user attempting to excercise the privilege, for remote access identifies the server program used to excercise the privilege	InsertionString3	Alebovsky
Primary Domain	Domain of the Primary User Name	InsertionString4	RESEARCH
Primary Logon ID	ID of the logon session of the Primary User Name account	InsertionString5	(0x0,0x59DF36)
Client User Name	For local access this field is empty, for remote access identifies the user attempting to excercise the privilege	InsertionString6	Alebovsky
Client Domain	Domain name of the "Client User Name"	InsertionString7	RESEARCH
Client Logon ID	ID of the logon session of the Client User Name account	InsertionString8	(0x0,0x59DF36)