Security, et al
Randy's Blog on Infosec and Other Stuff
2019
02-13-2019
How to Detect Pass-the-Hash Attacks Blog Series
2018
09-12-2018
Come meet Randy in Orlando at Microsoft Ignite at Quest's Booth #1818
08-09-2018
Detecting Pass-the-Hash with Honeypots
06-25-2018
Catch Malware Hiding in WMI with Sysmon
06-12-2018
For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: 'We weren’t logging’
03-16-2018
Experimenting with Windows Security: Controls for Enforcing Policies
2017
12-18-2017
Sysmon Event IDs 1, 6, 7 Report All the Binary Code Executing on Your Network
12-18-2017
Yet Another Ransomware Can That Can be Immediately Detected with Process Tracking on Workstations
11-07-2017
Cracking AD Passwords with NTDSXtract, Dsusers.py and John the Ripper
11-07-2017
Cracking local windows passwords with Mimikatz, LSA dump and Hashcat
10-27-2017
Extracting Password Hashes from the Ntds.dit File
10-18-2017
Complete Domain Compromise with Golden Tickets
10-03-2017
Persistence Using AdminSDHolder And SDProp
09-20-2017
How Attackers Are Stealing Your Credentials With Mimikatz
09-07-2017
Extracting Service Account Passwords with Kerberoasting
07-26-2017
Today's webinar includes first-hand account of a company brought to its knees by NotPetya
06-21-2017
Two new "How-To" Videos on Event Monitoring
06-14-2017
Download Supercharger Free Edition for Easy Management of Windows Event Collection
06-02-2017
How to Monitor Active Directory Changes for Free: Using Splunk Free, Supercharger Free and My New Splunk App for LOGbinder
05-29-2017
Ransomware Is Only Getting Started
05-19-2017
Just released: Randy Franklin Smith whitepaper
03-07-2017
Work Smarter – Not Harder: Internal Honeynets Allow You to Detect Bad Guys Instead of Just Chasing False Positives
01-02-2017
Tracking removable storage with the Windows Security Log
2016
12-27-2016
Auditing Privileged Operations and Mailbox Access in Office 365 Exchange Online
12-20-2016
Tracking Physical Presence with the Windows Security Log
12-02-2016
How to Audit Privileged Operations and Mailbox Access in Office 365 Exchange Online
11-11-2016
How to control and detect users logging onto unauthorized computers
10-12-2016
Severing the Horizontal Kill Chain: The Role of Micro-Segmentation in Your Virtualization Infrastructure
09-19-2016
5 Indicators of Endpoint Evil
09-05-2016
Detecting Ransomware: The Same as Detecting Any Kind of Malware?
08-30-2016
Cloud Security Starts at Home
08-18-2016
The Leftovers: A Data Recovery Study
06-06-2016
Keeping An Eye on Your Unix & Linux Privileged Accounts
05-23-2016
Secure, Fast and Efficient Password Management
04-25-2016
Get rid of QuickTime as Quickly and Efficiently – For FREE!
04-11-2016
Certificates and Digitally Signed Applications: A Double Edged Sword
2015
12-21-2015
Catching Hackers Living of the Land Requires More than Just Logs
12-16-2015
How to Detect Low Level Permission Changes in Active Directory
10-15-2015
Anatomy of a Hack Disrupted: How one of SIEM’s out-of-the-box rules caught an intrusion and beyond
09-29-2015
Strengthen your defenses where the battle is actually being fought – the endpoint
09-21-2015
Making SIEM better by focusing on the top 3 blind spots
08-04-2015
Are You Listening to Your Endpoints?
07-28-2015
Help me! Community Survey 2015
06-03-2015
Enriching Event Log Monitoring by Correlating Non Event Security Information
05-06-2015
Don’t Create a Different sudoers File for Each System
05-06-2015
Mirazon – Great Folks for Unraveling Microsoft Licensing
04-23-2015
Live with SecureAuth at RSA 2015
04-23-2015
Live at RSA: Visualize Your Network and Access Paths Correlated with Relevant Vulnerabilities
04-23-2015
Finally, a new and different way to mitigate the risk of compromised user endpoints
04-23-2015
Live with Dell at RSA 2015
04-23-2015
Live at RSA: Stopping Key Logging and Screen Scraping
04-23-2015
Live at RSA: FIDO authentication protocols and checking in real-time for user presence
04-23-2015
Live with Duo Security at RSA 2015
04-22-2015
Best Practices Primer for Managed File Transfer
04-21-2015
Live with LogRhythm at RSA
03-31-2015
At the End of Day You Can’t Control What Privileged Users Do: It about Detective/Deterrent Controls and Accountability
03-19-2015
How Randy and Company Do IT: Server and Application Monitoring
03-17-2015
Monitoring What Your Privileged Users are doing on Linux and UNIX
02-23-2015
4 Fundamentals of Good Security Log Monitoring
02-23-2015
NEW Free & Easy to Use Tool, Event Log Forwarder for Windows
02-09-2015
Mobile and Remote Endpoints – Don’t Leave Them Out of Your Monitoring
02-02-2015
How to sudo it right for security, manageability, compliance and accountability
01-29-2015
Randy's Review of a Fast, Easy and Affordable SIEM and Log Management
2014
12-17-2014
Beyond Root: Securing Privileged Access in Linux
10-15-2014
Vulnerability Scanning Done Right
10-08-2014
Seven Steps to Designating Owners of Unstructured Data
10-07-2014
Comparison: SQL Server Audit vs. SQL Trace Audit for security analysts
07-07-2014
SolarWinds Makes It Easy to Detect SharePoint Breaches with Integration to LOGbinder SP
05-05-2014
Monitoring File Permission Changes with the Windows Security Log
03-13-2014
Cool Stuff at RSA
03-03-2014
Elephants and Irony at #RSAC
02-26-2014
In search of great technology at #RSAC among all the noise #filtering
01-02-2014
Auditing File Shares with the Windows Security Log
2013
11-19-2013
Pay Attention to System Security Access Events
10-15-2013
Using Dynamic Audit Policy to Detect Unauthorized File Access
10-14-2013
New Technical Brief by Randy Franklin Smith
10-02-2013
Audit Myth Busters: SharePoint, SQL Server, Exchange
09-17-2013
Following a User’s Logon Tracks throughout the Windows Domain
08-22-2013
Come to my session at HP Protect: Setting Traps for Malicious Outsiders and APTs on Your Network
07-26-2013
Take adavantage of an upcoming MS MVP conference
06-30-2013
New White Paper: Top 5 Truths about Big Data Hype and Security Intelligence
06-18-2013
Anatomy of Reflective Memory Attacks
06-12-2013
Whitepaper: APT Confidential: 14 Lessons Learned from Real Attacks
05-13-2013
How to Use Process Tracking Events in the Windows Security Log
05-13-2013
9 Mistakes APT Victims Make
02-18-2013
My new LOGbinder EX for Exchange Released: Bridge the Gap between Exchange and Your SIEM
01-25-2013
Security Log Secrets On-Demand Interactive… Is Now Here!
2012
12-25-2012
Security Log Step-by-Step: Avoiding Audit Policy Configuration Pitfalls
12-15-2012
The Growing Threat of Friendly Fire from Vendors
11-24-2012
New Whitepaper by Randy Franklin Smith "Comparing SharePoint's 4 Audit Logs for Security and SIEM Integration"
11-16-2012
Whitepaper: Comparing Exchange Server's™ 3 Audit Logs for Security and SIEM Integration
11-06-2012
New Whitepaper: SharePoint Audit Logging with HP ArcSight and LOGbinder SP
10-21-2012
Output-ADUsersAsCSV Script to go with 10 Steps to Cleaning Up Active Directory User Accounts
10-15-2012
New Whitepaper: "Exchange Audit Logging with HP ArcSight and LOGbinder"
10-08-2012
Protecting Unstructured Data on File Servers, NetApp, EMC and SharePoint
10-02-2012
Many Questions and Few Answers Regarding Latest Adobe Hack
09-26-2012
Podcast: Inside an Anti-Malware Engine and the Lab Behind It
09-21-2012
New SIEM Synergy Partners over at LOGbinder.com
08-27-2012
Everything Matters
08-17-2012
SecuritySCAPE 2012 - Be there!
08-06-2012
Are you going to HP Protect 2012? Stay for my Audit Quadrathlon
07-16-2012
Crazy Ideas for Combatting Zombies and APTs
06-29-2012
SolarWinds Log & Event Manager Includes My Favorite Feature in a SIEM…
06-13-2012
UltimateWindowsSecurity.com 2.0: New Coverage for SQL Server and SharePoint audit logging
06-07-2012
New Security Log and Audit Functionality in Windows Server 2012
06-07-2012
Epic Fail on Intuitive User Interface
05-01-2012
LOGbinder SQL Released!
05-01-2012
Chances are Someone is Trying to Steal Your Organization’s Information
04-18-2012
Recommended Alerts and Reports for SharePoint (LOGbinder SP) Updated
03-19-2012
Always Enable Auditing - Even for Logs and Systems You Don’t Actively Review
03-12-2012
The Year I Started Being Afraid
02-16-2012
Why Workstation Security Logs Are So Important
01-17-2012
Understanding the Difference between “Account Logon” and “Logon/Logoff” Events in the Windows Security Log
01-05-2012
Non Security: CRM Dynamics Add-Ons I Can't Live Without
2011
12-21-2011
BitLocker Notes on Backing Up Recovery Keys to Active Directory (AD)
12-19-2011
Virtualization Security: What Are the Real World Risks?
11-23-2011
Automating Review and Response to Security Events
11-15-2011
Need help configuring SQL Server 2008 Audit Policy?
11-03-2011
Bridging the Gaps in Native Windows Auditing
11-01-2011
LOGbinder SQL Beta is released! Join beta testers now
10-19-2011
Security Logging as a Detective/Deterrent Control Against Rogue Admins
09-22-2011
Come On Feel the Noise
08-21-2011
The Art of Detecting Malicious Activity with Logs
08-02-2011
Back Door Bypasses AppLocker and Software Restriction Policies
07-08-2011
Eliminate Windows Firewall Chatter (Noise) from the Security Log
06-24-2011
Say What? Deleting old logs isn’t the responsibility of the SIEM?!??
06-22-2011
How to Audit an Individual Library or List in SharePoint
06-08-2011
Don't Miss the Real Point about the RSA SecurID Debacle
06-07-2011
Intelligent Whitelisting - A Fundamentally Different Approach to Combating End-point Malware
01-11-2011
Be the first to take Audit and Assessment of Active Directory – On Demand Interactive and take it no charge
2010
11-04-2010
Keeping up with the changing landscape of patch management
10-01-2010
Does Microsoft care about the Security log?
07-08-2010
New Rosetta Audit Logging Kits
06-18-2010
My New Windows Security PowerPack Solves 3 Security Headaches and It's Free
05-13-2010
I love Tilana Reserve Continuous Data Protection
05-13-2010
I like Camtasia but...
02-09-2010
Making the SharePoint Audit Log Usable
01-12-2010
Understanding Audit Logging in SQL Server 2008 - 2/18/10 12PM US Eastern Time
2009
12-28-2009
Venue Announced for Security Log Secrets - Los Angeles - January 25-27
12-03-2009
My next webinar is a comprehensive look at reducing the problems and risks associated with passwords using the latest technologies
11-03-2009
New way to delegate view access to the security log in Windows Server 2008
10-06-2009
Where did "Replace auditing entries on all child objects" check box go in Active Directory Users and Computers?
09-24-2009
New Software that Unlocks the SharePoint Audit Log
09-21-2009
Register Now: Security Log Secrets Training Seminar - Los Angeles - 1/25-27/2010
09-15-2009
LogRhythm 5.0 Opens New Frontier in Log Management with Active Directory Integration
09-11-2009
New Audit Features in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
08-28-2009
Recommendation Withdrawn: Applicure's dotDefender
07-27-2009
10 Reasons You Absolutely Need an Active Directory Reporting Solution to Pass Audits, Improve Security and Reduce Costs
06-12-2009
Enhanced help for managing access control in Windows environments
04-28-2009
Free Log Consolidation and Search Tool That Really Works!
2006
04-27-2006
Windows and Security in the same sentence?
05-05-2006
Patch management is mostly a workstation issue right now
05-13-2006
Why I don’t like Authenticated Users
05-19-2006
SANS Log Management 2006 Summit
05-19-2006
Zero information on zero day vulnerability in Word
05-20-2006
Update on zero day Word vulnerability
05-23-2006
Microsoft publishes advisory on zero-day Word vulnerability
05-23-2006
NIST Publishes Recommendations on Computer Security Log Management
05-30-2006
Critique of NIST Guide to Computer Security Log Management (800-92)
06-13-2006
Commentary and analysis posted for todays 12 MS security bulletins
06-14-2006
You’ve got 2 weeks to patch Outlook Web Access
06-16-2006
Zero Day Vulnerability in Excel
06-20-2006
Better workaround information needed for Excel zero-day exploit
07-11-2006
Patches finally released for nasty zero-day exploits and more
07-15-2006
Take Aways from SANS Log Management Summit
11-01-2006
Custom Administrative Template for Setting the Kill Bit on ActiveX Controls
2007
01-15-2007
New doc from MS for storing BitLocker recovery information in Active Directory
03-14-2007
New tool for BitLocker help desk calls
05-17-2007
Recommended Audit Policy
2008
01-17-2008
WinSecWiki is Live!
06-04-2008
New Features in LogRhythm 4.0 Deserve a Place on Your Short List
07-29-2008
Log monitoring and the Terry Childs/City of San Francisco debacle
powered by Bloget™
|
|