Month: March 2015
How to Disable Inactive User Accounts Using PowerShell
Windows Security Expert, IT Consultant, Writer, and MCSE
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Inactive Active Directory (AD) user accounts can pose a security risk to organizations, in situations such as when former employees still have active accounts months after leaving the company because HR failed to inform IT, or accounts might be created for a particular purpose but never deleted after the event. Whatever the reason for the … Continued
4 Ways to Avoid Malware Like Lenovo Superfish
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PCs sold by Lenovo between September 2014 and January 2015 came pre-installed with Superfish VisualDiscovery, a piece of malware claiming to improve users’ Internet experience by adding visual results to Google search and other websites. But in reality, the main purpose of the software was to add third-party advertisements. Superfish installs its own Certification Authority … Continued
