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Windows Security Event Viewer displaying user account change audit logs in a professional monitoring environment

Windows Event ID 4739 – Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing: User Account Changed

Event ID 4739 logs when a user account is modified in Active Directory or local security database, capturing changes to account properties, group memberships, and security settings for audit compliance.

March 189 min

Windows Event Viewer displaying security audit logs with Event ID 4738 user account modification events on a SOC monitoring dashboard

Event 4738

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Windows Event ID 4738 – Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing: User Account Changed

Event ID 4738 fires when a user account is modified in Active Directory or local SAM database. Critical for security auditing and tracking unauthorized account changes.

March 1812 min