by Alex Verboon
Hello there, In this blog post we look at a new setting within the Azure AD portal. “Users can create Azure AD tenants“. Unfortunately, the setting is enabled by default. Not sure why, but I guess most organizations will want Read More …
Hello everyone, In July 2021 Microsoft announced that starting with MDI version 2.156 they included the OEM version of the Npcap executable in the Sensor deployment package. The reason for doing so is because WinPcap is no longer supported and Read More …
Hello there, In my earlier post Use Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager to stop the Windows Print Spooler Service – Anything about IT (verboon.info) I explained how to stop the Print Spooler service using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager leveraging CMPivot to Read More …
Hello there, I guess by now, everyone has heard of the Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-34527). At this time Microsoft recommends disabling the Print Spooler service on domain controllers and on servers where it is not needed Read More …
Hello everyone, today I wanted to see application guard for office in action. If you are not familiar with application guard for office, I suggest you read the following articles / documentation. Microsoft Defender Application Guard for Office Application Guard Read More …
Today I received an e-mail from a customer explaining to me that at times they have false positives with e-mail Impersonation. Depending on your configuration the e-mail will end up being moved to the user’s junk folder or into quarantine. Read More …
Hello there, A couple of days ago, someone in a forum asked whether it would be possible to detect changes to the local administrator’s group using Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat protection. Before I continue why would you want to monitor Read More …
When you receive security alerts or are investigating security related events , the aspect of time is important element. By default, date and time is displayed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) within the Microsoft Defender security center portal. In todays’ Read More …
Hello everyone, during the past months I took a closer look at MITRE ATT&CK to advance my hunting skills using Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection. For those not familiar with MITRE ATT&CK, in short, it is a knowledge base knowledge Read More …
This week Hadar Feldmann, senior program manager and security researcher at Microsoft announced the public preview of the new Microsoft Defender ATP evaluation lab that now includes two attack simulation solutions from AttackIQ and SafeBreach. The term ‘evaluation’ might indicate Read More …