If you want to install Active Directory and users to your Windows 11/10 computer, you can make use of PowerShell. First of all, open PowerShell as an administrator and run the following command.

Active Directory, the Microsoft directory service for connecting users with network resources, is used by more than 90% of all Fortune 1000 companies and many more besides. So it’s no surprise ...

Microsoft Active Directory is a common target for threat actors after breaching a network. Learn more from Specops Software about the tools attackers use and how to protect your Active Directory.

Hackers commonly target Active Directory with various attack techniques spanning many attack vectors. Let's consider a few of these attacks and what organizations can do to protect themselves.

8. Consolidate the management and reporting of security incidents. Install monitoring tools for Active Directory in order to centralize administration, monitoring and reporting.

Machines included in Active Directory can read the full directory. That’s useful for hackers looking to discover which assets are potentially valuable and how to travel through the network to ...

Patching alone won't fix all known Active Directory vulnerabilities. Here are the steps to audit your Active Directory domains and shore up weaknesses. If you have a traditional domain, it’s ...

In “Active Directory Users and Computers”, open the properties of the domain and select the “Attribute editor”. Then double-click on ms-DS-MachineAccountQuota. Modify the value.

If Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) is not responding or is slow to load on Windows Server or Windows 11/10 client machines, see this post.

Both vulnerabilities are described as a “Windows Active Directory domain service privilege-escalation” bugs and are of high severity, with a CVSS criticality score of 7.5 out of 10.