Windows

Kerberos: How the Authentication Protocol Works

Kerberos

Kerberos works similarly to a passport: A passport authority issues the passport after the person has identified themselves. With this passport, they can then go to the border and prove their identity.

Active Directory Tiering: Terminal Servers and Helpdesk

Active Directory Tiering

In this blog post, I will briefly address two often overlooked vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in the Active Directory Tiering model. Specifically, I will focus on the mishandling of terminal servers and the helpdesk user group.

UAC Bypass

UAC Bypass

What do we see in the photo? The settings for User Account Control (UAC). But what exactly is that and how can it be bypassed?