September 2025 archive

Active Directory Security Tip #2: Active Directory User Accounts

There are several different types of user accounts – at least how they are used. There are standard user accounts, service accounts, and admin accounts. There are numerous user account settings that can make them vulnerable. These configurations include: PowerShell code (using Active Directory PowerShell module):https://github.com/PyroTek3/Misc/blob/main/Get-VulnerableUserAccounts.ps1

Active Directory Security Tip #1: Active Directory Admins

A critical part of Active Directory security is regularly reviewing your AD admins. The simplest way to do this is to recursively enumerate the membership of the domain Administrators group (that group’s members and all member group members). Check the AD Admins output for the following: PowerShell code (using Active Directory PowerShell modules):https://github.com/PyroTek3/Misc/blob/main/Get-ADAdmins.ps1

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