Jul 7, 2025 · 11 min read · Cicada is an easy-difficult Windows machine that focuses on beginner Active Directory enumeration and exploitation. In this machine, players will enumerate the domain, identify users, navigate shares, uncover plaintext passwords stored in files, exec...
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Mar 2, 2025 · 4 min read · Introduction As a DevSecOps Engineer, I often deal with identity and access management (IAM), ensuring that security policies are enforced across systems. One common challenge in Active Directory (AD) environments is handling bulk password resets eff...
Join discussionJan 23, 2025 · 3 min read · By following these steps, one can successfully migrate an on-premises Active Directory to AWS using AWS Managed AD. Active Directory (AD) is a directory service by Microsoft that organizes information about resources in a network. In this blog, we'll...
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Jan 11, 2025 · 11 min read · In this article, we’ll cover Certificate mismanagement - Even if we're mismanaged, there'll be no sad faces on SOC-mas! write-up as the Day 15 challenge of the Advent of Cyber event challenge. It involved exploring some common active director attacks...
Join discussionOct 14, 2024 · 7 min read · Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) is a cornerstone technology within the Windows Server ecosystem, providing the framework necessary for identity management, resource allocation, and security policy enforcement in a networked environment. As o...
Join discussionOct 3, 2024 · 7 min read · Intro Ever wondered how adversaries move from zero domain access to domain admin ??? As a Penetration Tester / Red Team Operator I’ve been doing exactly that For the past 3 years. starting from basic recon and escalating all the way to domain/enterpr...
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Jun 2, 2024 · 6 min read · This is a step-by-step guide to setting up a basic home lab with Active Directory. It’s designed for everyone, from novices to experts. The goal is to create a working Active Directory setup where you can learn and try out real-world situations and g...
Join discussionApr 2, 2024 · 3 min read · With the recent commitment of Microsoft to simplify its cloud offerings, the company has recently renamed its identity and access management solution, previously known as Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), to Microsoft Entra. This rebrandin...
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Mar 27, 2024 · 3 min read · Domain trusts establish secure communication channels between different domains within an Active Directory environment, facilitating resource sharing and authentication. Understanding the Get-ADTrust Cmdlet The Get-ADTrust cmdlet is a PowerShell comm...
Join discussionDec 7, 2023 · 3 min read · Azure Active Directory : It is Microsoft's cloud-based identity and access management service, which help users to sign in and access resources. We can use Azure AD to implement SSO. Types of AD: 1) Free 2) Office 365 Apps 3) Premium 1 4) Premium 2 C...
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