by Darren Mar-Elia | Aug 13, 2026 | General Stuff, Security-related
The title of this blog says it all. What happens to Group Policy processing when a client machine is off the network and can’t contact its domain controllers (DCs)? When trying to find the answer, you face even more follow-up questions: Does the applied policy...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Jan 31, 2023 | Security-related
You may have caught the recent article about a new malware variant, called SwiftSlicer–attributed to a Russian APT group–that is making its way around Active Directory environments. There’s not a ton of details about how this malware is delivered,...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Oct 13, 2022 | Security-related
In case you missed it, there were three vulnerabilities related to GP Preferences in the latest October 2022 “Patch Tuesday”. Specifically they were: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37994...