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  • Putting the finger on Active Directory ACL Vulnerabilities
  • 8 days ago
  • Pop Quiz: What do these administrative tasks have in common? Change an object's ownershipChange an object's security permissions (ACL)Reset a user account's passwordChange a user account's expiration dateChange a user account's nameUnlock a user's accountChange a user account's logon hoursForce a user to change password at next logonChange ...
  • IDTrust 2008
  • 63 days ago
  • Last week I attended the IDTrust 2008 conference put on by NIST in Maryland. This used to be the PKI Conference, but it has come a long way since then. This year there were presentations on federation, user-centric identity and other topics in addition to PKI.

    I was honored to give the keynote at OpenID, and you can download my slides "Identity Interoperability, Standards and the State ...
  • Where have I been?
  • 77 days ago
  • It has been since 10 months since I posted here. The primary reasons were that my job got a blog and I was generally very busy.

    These days other Burton Group analysts are doing the brunt of the blogging and while I'm still very busy, the nature of my days is more conducive to blogging now than it had been.

    So I will resume blogging here on Identerati.

    You can also ...
  • Active Directory Domain Controller Hacked Through Remote DNS Management?
  • More than a year ago
  • This is my initial reaction to Microsoft's Security Advisory 935964, and should be correct to the extent the advisory is complete and correct.

    Through a buffer overflow attack on the RPC port of a Windows server an anonymous user can execute code in the DNS. Since the Windows DNS Service is integrated with Active Directory and often run on a domain controller, this means the attack has ...
  • Appalacian Identity Management at Myspace
  • More than a year ago
  • What do you think about when you hear the word Appalachia? Beautiful mountains and trails? Poor, inbred communities? Its all there. And weirdly, it all relates to this blog entry. Sort of.

    This post is actually about poor (shall we say, inbred?) identity management on Myspace.com. But it starts on the Appalachian trail.

    My cousin's son Mason is taking the summer off to hike t ...

 



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