The Rapid Modernization Plan (RAMP) is a strategic framework developed by Microsoft to enhance the security of Active Directory (AD) environments. For someone new to IT, understanding RAMP is crucial, as it addresses the growing need for robust security measures in today’s digital landscape, particularly with the rise of cyber threats and the increasing use Read More …
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Notes :: The Red Forest model
The Red Forest model, also known as the Enhanced Security Administrative Environment (ESAE), was a security design for Active Directory (AD). Think of AD as the central phone book and security guard for a company’s computer network. It keeps track of all users, computers, and their permissions. The Red Forest model was created to make Read More …
Hacker TV – GoFetch
This video demonstrates how GoFetch utilizes Bloodhound attack graph data to automatically pivot from an exploited host to the domain controller. The demonstration begins in Bloodhound, where the presenter identifies the attack path to the domain controller. After finding a path, the graph is exported for use by the attack script. The presenter then launches GoFetch Read More …
NetExec for SMB Enumeration
What is NetExec? NetExec (formerly CrackMapExec) is a powerful “Swiss Army knife” tool for offensive security engagements, particularly useful for interacting with Active Directory (AD) environments. For someone learning about offensive security, here’s a quick summary of how to use NetExec in an engagement, focusing on SMB enumeration: NetExec is a command-line tool that automates Read More …
AZ 900 – Part III – Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID Overview What is Microsoft Entra ID? Microsoft Entra ID, formerly known as Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), is a cloud-based identity and access management service provided by Microsoft. It enables organizations to manage user identities and access to resources securely. Key Features of Microsoft Entra ID Identity Management: User Lifecycle Management: Entra ID Read More …
2 AD or not 2 AD
To AD or not to AD, that is the question. Whether ’tis nobler to continue patching The slings and of the security researchers, Or to take arms against a sea of criminal adversaries And by opposing end them. To die to AD? No more? and by a decommission to say we end AD? The heartache Read More …