Test your HTTP (e.g. Nginx) users' access privileges against LDAP/Active Directory. Optionally, pass LDAP user attributes to your HTTP backend app in headers. ldap_authz_proxy is a small local HTTP ...

Almost every AD security assessment, penetration test, or architecture conversation ends up containing the recommendation to “switch from unsecured LDAP to LDAPS” for your Active Directory (AD).

Active Directory is one of the most essential tools for managing users, computers, and permissions in professional Windows environments. While it is not installed by default in Windows 11, Microsoft ...

Directory Services Restore Mode (DSRM) is a special boot mode for Windows Server domain controllers, similar to Safe Mode, that allows administrators to perform critical maintenance, repair, or ...

Active Directory remains one of the most important tools for IT administrators managing users, computers, and security policies across a Windows network. While it’s not installed by default in Windows ...

Microsoft is rolling out a fix for Active Directory issues affecting some Windows Server 2025 systems after installing security updates released since September. As Redmond explained when it ...

Even after 25 years, Microsoft Active Directory (AD) remains the backbone of identity and access management in up to 90% of enterprise IT environments worldwide, making it a high-value target for ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — A wave of fake emergency calls is hitting university campuses across the country, including in Arizona. Students at Northern Arizona University on Monday were evacuated and ...

Police responded in minutes to William T. Young Library after hoax shooter call. Campus camera footage confirmed no active threat; suspect has not been found. FBI tracks growing wave of false campus ...

Kerberoasting is a common attack targeting Microsoft Active Directory, enabling attackers to compromise service accounts with low risk of detection. Because it manipulates legitimate accounts, it can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Privilege escalation vulnerabilities are among the worst you ...