What an IT Admin might have to deal with as a One Man Show.

As an IT administrator, especially if you are the sole IT professional in a company, you have the important task of maintaining and managing the company’s technology infrastructure. This includes everything from servers and desktops, to network security, cloud computing, and mobile device management. The role of an IT administrator can be demanding, especially for […]

How APIs with PHP Work?

An API, or Application Programming Interface, is a way for different applications to communicate with each other. It’s like a set of rules and protocols that one application can use to access the functionality of another application. For example, let’s say that you have a website that displays the weather forecast for different cities. The […]

Indicators of compromise

Indicators of compromise (IOCs) are the telltale signs that a computer or network has been breached or compromised by an attacker. These indicators can include IP addresses, file hashes, file names, registry keys, and other specific artifacts associated with malware. In this article, we will explore the various types of IOCs, how to use PowerShell […]

Example automated way to monitor and respond to login attempts, which can help to improve the security of the system and protect against unauthorized access

In today’s fast-paced business environment, automation is key to staying competitive and efficient. One of the most powerful tools for automating tasks on Windows systems is PowerShell, a scripting language and command-line shell developed by Microsoft. With PowerShell, you can automate a wide range of tasks, from simple tasks such as renaming files to more […]

What an execution policy means in powershell

Some PowerShell script execution policies may prevent the script from running properly, you can check the execution policy on your system and make sure that the policy allows the script to run by using the following command: In PowerShell, the execution policy determines the conditions under which PowerShell scripts will run on a system. The […]

How to add users to Active Directory with Power shell?

You can use PowerShell to add users to Active Directory (AD) by using the New-ADUser cmdlet. This cmdlet allows you to create new user objects in AD and specify various attributes, such as the user’s name, password, and group membership. Here’s an example of how you can use the New-ADUser cmdlet to create a new […]

Why is important to know who has admin rights?

Imagine you are the attacker and you have admin rights on a system. Oh Goodness! As an attacker, knowing which users have administrative privileges on a system can be useful because these users often have more access to sensitive resources and functions. For example, an attacker who is able to compromise the account of a […]

Updating your Windows and Linux system

Why is important to update your system? It is important to continue updating systems because updates often include security patches that fix vulnerabilities in the operating system. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by attackers to gain unauthorized access to the system or steal sensitive data. By installing updates, you can help protect your system from […]

UPGRADING POWERShelL

So I was researching how to upgrade windows powershell and for some reason I was struggling a little bit. Anyway Turned out that I found a youtube video that taught me how to do it. here are the commands: first cd into your root directory: type: check the version table: Then type or copy and […]

Data Back ups WITH A POWERSHELL SCRIPT

Why Backing up data is important? Things are getting interesting with Powershell, Ha! Backing up data is important because it helps to protect against data loss. There are many potential causes of data loss, such as hardware failures, software bugs, human error, natural disasters, and cyber attacks. If you don’t have a backup of your […]