An interesting issue that was discovered after deploying security certificates for Remote Desktop Authentication into the TPM of desktop computers and some (physical) servers, after go live with the security certificate clients could no longer connect with the error below being displayed in the Remote Desktop Services log on the server. The server security layer detected an error (0x80090304) in… Read more
Category: Security
FreeIPA to Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Firewall User-ID
Logs from the FreeIPA server can be used with the Syslog receiver function of a PAN NGFW to send username to IP address mappings into User-ID and in turn be used to create policies based on the users identity. To extract the data from the logs you will need the parser shown below. View the code on Gist. I could… Read more
Palo Alto Networks Captive Portal, long delay in loading – Sophos agent
In recently deploying the Captive Portal feature of a Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) in testing we were finding Apple Macs take 120+ seconds to load the sign-in page. First thoughts jumped to the Apple Captive Network Assistance (CNA) feature not functioning correctly however this appeared to be a dead end. Some time and a few packet captures… Read more
CITC 2023 All of this has happened before. All of this will happen again.
This presentation covers the MITRE ATT&CK matrix and it’s application in an Oxford or Cambridge College (or indeed any intuition) to gain increased awareness of exposure to cyber attacks and what can be done about them. Note, it looks like OBS captured the audio from the videos that wasn’t played back to the audience – sorry for talking over them!… Read more