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Posted April 14, 2021April 15, 2021Leave a commentPosted in Security, WindowsSecurity, Windows

Active Directory Password Cracking

These are the steps I use to get a dump of all password hashes from a domain controller and then crack the hashes with hashcat or john. Excluding the dumping of password hashes, these steps are all executed on a Linux host. If you are trying to do this completely […]

Posted December 3, 2018April 17, 2021Leave a commentPosted in Server, WindowsServer, Windows

Force Active Directory Replication

If Active Directory is out of sync, you can force a pull or push replication event from a domain controller. Push (push all changes from the domain controller to other domain controllers): Pull (pull all chnages from other domain controllers to this domain controller): Explanation The CLI flags are: /A: […]

Posted May 16, 2018April 17, 2021Leave a commentPosted in Powershell, Server, WindowsPowershell, Server, Windows

Get Active Directory Computer with Powershell

The PowerShell cmdlet Get-ADComputer can be used to retrieve the details for a computer account. You can use a filter if required. The usage of this cmdlet is like this: If no filter property is provided you will be prompted for the filter when running this cmdlet. Examples Some examples […]

Posted March 12, 2018April 17, 2021Leave a commentPosted in SRX/vSRXSRX/vSRX

Juniper SRX Active Directory User Firewall

These are the steps I used to get the Juniper SRX user firewall feature working with Active Directory. The end result is I can apply firewall policies based on the username of a user or the group of a user. NOTE: JunOS 17.4R1 or above is required for this feature […]