More control and better insights for your Zero Trust deployments
We hope you enjoyed Ignite 2021! We loved hearing from you and learning how you’re using Azure Active Directory to implement Zero Trust to protect users and applications from threats. Many of you have asked for more empowering and easier ... continue reading
Use Azure Logic Apps to notify of pending AAD application client secrets and certificate expirations
DisclaimerThe sample scripts are not supported under any Microsoft standard support program or service. The sample scripts are provided AS IS without warranty of any kind. Microsoft further disclaims all implied warranties including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability ... continue reading
How to investigate service provider trust chains in the cloud
In a recent Microsoft blog post, we documented technical guidance for organizations to protect themselves from the latest NOBELIUM activity that was found to target technology service providers, which are privileged in their downstream customer tenants, as a method to ... continue reading
Protect against phishing with Attack Simulation Training in Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Sophisticated cyberattacks are on the rise, with email phishing as the most common attack vector. We’ve seen it all over the news with stories like Hafnium that targeted Exchange servers1 or the Nobelium attack against SolarWinds,2 which show just how ... continue reading
Step-by-Step Guide: Active Directory Migration from Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Operating system reached the end of their support cycle on the 14th of January 2020. Because of this many organizations wanted to migrate away from these legacy operating systems. End-of-life operating systems ... continue reading
Protect your business with Microsoft Security’s comprehensive protection
Securing an organization has never been simple. But over the past year, we’ve seen significant changes in the threat landscape that are having a major impact on organizations of every size in every sector. The frequency and sophistication of cyber ... continue reading
Making DoH Discoverable: Introducing DDR
Credit and thanks to Alexandru Jercaianu for implementation work DNS over HTTPS (DoH) in the DNS client exited preview and became a supported feature with the Windows Server 2022 and Windows 11 releases. Unlike plain-text DNS, DoH requires a template ... continue reading
Announcing PowerShell Crescendo Preview.4
Announcing Crescendo 0.7.0-Preview.4 We are pleased to announce the fourth preview of PowerShell Crescendo, a framework to rapidly develop PowerShell cmdlets for native commands, regardless of platform. The updated preview release is now available for download on the PowerShell Gallery: ... continue reading
Franken-phish: TodayZoo built from other phishing kits
A phishing kit built using pieces of code copied from other kits, some available for sale through publicly accessible scam sellers or are reused and repackaged by other kit resellers, provides rich insight into the state of the economy that ... continue reading
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Configure Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS)
In a business, when setting up new servers or computers, most of the time administrators are using one common password for the local administrator account. This account is usually used as a backdoor by administrators for software installation/uninstallation, to log ... continue reading
