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Introducing OverLAPS for Microsoft LAPS – Update 1.2

We are happy to announce the release of OverLAPS 1.2. This latest update for our web interface to Microsoft’s Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) features a complete overhaul of its UI and brings a chunk of new features. Continue reading to see how this update can improve your experience within your LAPS managed Active Directory…

Domain Admins – Best Practice and Tracking Down Their Misuse and Proliferation

The power of a domain admin account makes it incredibly tempting to use for various administration purposes where you need to guarantee that the account used has sufficient privileges.

Hardening Website Security – Part 4: Safely Handling User Input

In the final part of this series, we’re going to look at the proper way to handle raw user input from your website, and what can go wrong if it isn’t properly sanitized before storing or using the data.

Why aren’t you using Microsoft’s Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) yet?

Microsoft LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution) is a free tool for Active Directory environments which automatically creates, sets and stores cryptographically secure passwords on your local administrator accounts. It’s powerful, free and it improves your security. So why aren’t you using it yet?

Free: Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Scan Tool

There exist many actual and potential vulnerabilities in the Windows operating system suite which could leave your systems open to attack. While many of these are patched or mitigated when they are discovered, many still remain as “features” of the operating system. We’ve isolated four of these vulnerabilities which we feel are the most easily…

Local Administrator: To Rename or not to Rename

Aim In this post I aim to examine some of the common advice you may find on the Internet regarding the best way of securing the Local Administrator account on a Windows domain joined workstation.

OverLAPS Setup Guide

This article has been updated and moved to Installing and Configuring Microsoft LAPS: A Complete Guide – Part 2

Blog Relocation

Please be aware that we’ve relocated our blog from the Overcee website (link), to here on our main company website. The primary reason for this change is to allow for non-Overcee related content. While Overcee is still in its infancy, and we still have a load more content to write for it; we also want…