A helpdesk-friendly Active Directory password reset tool that generates unique, pronounceable random passwords, eliminating weak reset passwords like Password1. Continue reading Active Directory Password Reset Tool
ADCleanup is a set-and-forget tool that automatically disables and moves dormant Active Directory user and computer accounts to designated OUs based on configurable inactivity thresholds. Continue reading Active Directory Cleanup Tool (ADCleanup)
Use PsExec to launch a SYSTEM-level command prompt, enabling access to NT secrets, SQL Server, protected registry keys, and other resources beyond normal admin rights. Continue reading How to run commands using SYSTEM account
An alternative to LAPS for centrally managing local account passwords using GPO, a file share, SQL Server encryption, and custom PasswordImporter/PasswordViewer tools. Continue reading How to manage local account passwords from Active Directory without LAPS
A tool that automates GPO phase-in by randomly adding Active Directory users or computers to a security filter group on a scheduled basis, eliminating manual rollout management. Continue reading Phasing in a Group Policy
CommandThreader runs multiple command-line processes in parallel from an input file, maintaining a configurable number of simultaneous threads to speed up batch operations. Continue reading How to thread single-threaded applications
A strategy for centrally managing local Administrators group membership from Active Directory by creating per-computer AD groups and synchronizing members via a scheduled tool. Continue reading Strategy to centrally manage Local Administrators group from Active Directory
A technique for using Active Directory user attributes like mobile number within Group Policy Preferences item-level targeting via LDAP queries and environment variables. Continue reading How to use User Attributes within Group Policy Preferences Item Level Filtering
How to extract Active Directory password hashes from an IFM backup using ntdsutil and DSInternals PowerShell module for security auditing purposes. Continue reading How to extract hashes from IFM backup
