Adding Windows Display Language for Windows Server without Internet Access
In environments where Windows Server operates without internet access, adding a new display language requires manual installation of language packs. This process…
Mastering icacls and takeown
Managing file permissions and ownership in Windows can sometimes feel like navigating a maze, especially when dealing with restricted files…
Cheat Sheet Windows Control Panel Tool Commands (*.cpl)
Windows has built-in utilities and control panels that can be accessed quickly and easily. One of the most powerful yet…
Set up NIC Teaming in Windows Server
NIC Teaming, or Network Interface Card Teaming, is a feature in Windows Server that combines multiple network adapters into a…
How to enable Remote Desktop by using Group Policies
In enterprise environments, enabling Remote Desktop manually on multiple machines can be time-consuming. Instead, Group Policies (GPOs) provides a centralized…
The Utilman.exe Hack combined with Windows Safe Mode to bypass XDR Solutions like CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor or Microsoft Defender for Servers
In this post I will show step by step the Utilman.exe hack on Windows Servers they protected by either CrowdStrike‘s…
Linux handles SSH and SFTP Port Specification different
When working with SSH and SFTP, you may have noticed a curious difference in how ports are specified: SSH uses…
Perform a clean Deinstallation of VMware Tools manually in Windows Guest OS
Upgrading/Installing the VMware tools or uninstallation of VMware Tools sometimes fails with the following errors This is an issue with…
What is PowerShell Dot Sourcing?
Dot sourcing in PowerShell is a method used to execute a script or a function in the current scope rather…
How to monitor Windows Clients in Checkmk
In my last post we saw how we can monitor VMware vSphere environments in Checkmk. In this post we will…