• SCOM tuning: the video

    Thanks to Jonas Lenntun from Approved Consulting AB http://www.approved.se/ in Sweden, you can now watch the recorded version of my presentation at the SCOM Days in Göteborg.

    It's a 45 minute presentation about the best practices in tuning your Operations Manager Environment and your management packs.

  • Prevent Lateral Movement With Local Accounts

    What is Lateral Movement? Lateral movement is an activity used when an attacker is scavenging a network for credentials, typically used in a Pass-The-Hash scenario. From Mitigating Pass-the-Hash (PtH) Attacks and Other Credential Theft Techniques...
  • Access denied on C:\, even though you have given the user Full Control

    Overview One of my customer was in the process of migrating away from Windows XP. As a part of this work, the customer was verifying application compatibility. During the testing of applications, they discovered that 2 applications that are business...
  • Get location of Hyper-V Virtual Machines with Powershell

    Sometime you probably like to re-install your system or replace a disk where you have installed Hyper-V. In that situation you better keep track of your VMs files. Here's a one-liner to list the location of the VM files: get-vm * |sort-object...
  • Effective Rights - What can users do?

    I guess I'm not the only one that have been sitting and wondering .. Hmm.. What permissions does these users got in Active Directory actually? I can see a lot of groups in the access control list but how do I relate that to a certain user. Ok, we got...