Maintaining proactive defences against emerging cyber threats is of the utmost importance in today’s rapidly changing cybersecurity environment, and one area that has gained more consideration recently is privilege escalation: the practice of gaining higher-level access within systems or networks has received much thought and consideration. One technique known as CertPotato uses certificates to escalate...
Certificates are crucial in establishing trust and securing communication within the Active Directory environment. They are used for authentication, encryption, and digital signatures. Certificate Templates are predefined configurations that define the properties and settings for the certificates issued by the Active Directory Certificate Authority (CA). These templates help standardize certificate issuance and ensure certificates adhere...
With the increasing use of digital certificates for encryption, authentication, and other security purposes, Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) has become a critical component in many enterprise environments. However, the security implications of AD CS have often been overlooked, leaving organizations vulnerable to potential attacks and compromise. In this blog, we will delve into...
