Sep 13, 2022

Dealing with Conflicting PowerShell Cmdlets

Resolve PowerShell cmdlet conflicts between modules like VMware PowerCLI and Hyper-V using the module-qualified cmdlet syntax.

Jan 19, 2022

An Introduction to Kusto Query Language

Get started with Kusto Query Language (KQL), Microsoft's powerful query language for Azure Log Analytics and Azure Data Explorer.

Jan 1, 2022

Gathering Azure AD Role Operations with PowerShell

A guide to viewing Azure AD role definitions and their allowed operations using PowerShell, with examples for analyzing roles like Global Administrator.

Nov 21, 2021

I found a security breach by buying a blender

How a blender warranty registration led to discovering a website security vulnerability that exposed customer personal data through predictable image URLs.

Dec 22, 2020

Azure Role Definitions Demystified

Understand Azure role definitions and their JSON structure, including Actions, NotActions, DataActions, and AssignableScopes for RBAC permissions.

Sep 21, 2020

Windows Terminal - Useful Tool or Gimmick?

An overview of Windows Terminal's features including multi-tab support, custom themes, keyboard shortcuts, panes, and why it could be a productivity game-changer for IT professionals.

Jun 18, 2020

Adventures in Renaming AD Objects

Learn how to rename Active Directory user objects using PowerShell's Rename-ADObject cmdlet when Set-ADUser falls short.

May 10, 2020

Looking at AD Metadata with Repadmin in 2026

Discover how to use Repadmin's showobjmeta option to inspect Active Directory object metadata, track attribute changes, and perform identity forensics across domain controllers.

Mar 22, 2020

Syncing Active Directory to Google Cloud

Step-by-step guide to synchronizing your Active Directory users and groups with Google Cloud using GCDS, including tips for password sync and automated scheduling.

Feb 18, 2020

How to enable Active Directory Auditing

Step-by-step guide to enabling Active Directory auditing through Group Policy, covering both basic Local Policy options and advanced audit policy configuration.