Security

I am sure many of you remember the malicious WannaCry ransomware attack. This attack was observed around the globe hitting government departments, universities and companies in many countries. Here is…

On Friday, across the globe a massive cyberattack was observed. This attack called as Wannacry Ransomware attack on Friday hit hundreds of thousands of computers across the globe. The attack hit large…

In this post we will see how to reset Windows 7 administrator password. As an example I have got a computer installed with Windows 7 professional with SP1 operating system. This machine is a not a…

In this post we will discuss about the Reconnaissance phase in network penetration. Reconnaissance is an attempt to gain information about targeted computers or networks that can be used as a initial…

In this short post we will see how to deploy Microsoft LAPS using SCCM. Microsoft LAPS can be deployed using various methods, one among them is using the Configuration Manager or SCCM. The Local…

The post details the steps to configure Group Policy for LAPS. This is the third and final post that covers the group policy configuration of LAPS. In this post we will modify some of the group…

This post covers the steps to configure Active Directory for LAPS. In short we will prepare our Active Directory for implementing LAPS. In my previous post, we saw how to install and deploy…

In this post we will see how to install and deploy the Microsoft LAPS software. The Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) provides management of local account passwords of domain joined…

This is not the first time for a plugin that turned out bad after its latest update. A backdoor in Custom Content Type Manager plugin was found in it's latest update. Custom Content Type Manager…

There are a few important steps that you can take in order to secure your email account from hackers and increase the security of your email communication. Whether you use your computer for work or…