Shadow Admins are the privilege paths you’re not watching. These accounts don’t belong to Domain Admins, but they can take over your environment anyway — thanks to ACL misconfigurations, GPO access, or SIDHistory abuse. If you're only auditing group membership, you're already exposed.
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Kerberoasting: How It Works, How to Defend, and How to Minimize the Damage
Learn how Kerberoasting exploits Kerberos authentication in Active Directory, how it works, and what steps you can take to defend against it.
Tiering in Active Directory: Effective Strategy to Increase Security and Resiliency
Active Directory (AD) is the beating heart of identity and IT asset management in many organizations. Being a critical system, the AD frequently becomes the target of cyber attacks aimed at gaining elevated privileges or compromising entire corporate infrastructures. For this reason, tiering has become a critical approach to reducing risk and ensuring greater security … Continue reading Tiering in Active Directory: Effective Strategy to Increase Security and Resiliency
Windows Domain Name Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-24064)
CVE-2025-24064 of March 11, 2025 highlights the possibility of executing malicious code on the network by exploiting the Use After Free vulnerability in the DNS server. The vulnerability shows the importance of allowing DNS updates only from trusted devices and therefore having only secure updates, preventing unrecognized devices from updating or adding their A record … Continue reading Windows Domain Name Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-24064)
Migrating Your Windows Device from Active Directory to ENTRA ID
In a world where mobility is crucial, maintaining an AD joined computer can change from an asset to a burden. Modern users are constantly on the move. They do not rely on applications that need a constant remote connection. These users often manage a device tethered to an on-premise infrastructure. Instead of simplifying their daily … Continue reading Migrating Your Windows Device from Active Directory to ENTRA ID




