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Incredibly Citrix are still not letting people know about active exploitation of this vulnerability and no commenting on it to media... despite there being evidence of active exploitation. arstechnica.com/security/202...

Study: 97% Of Average American’s Day Spent Retrieving 6-Digit Codes
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Great free AI security resource from Microsoft here, with labs!

AI voice clones have hit the White House AGAIN, now impersonating the Secretary of State to other Gov officials to try to steal secrets/access.
Here is a video of me live demoing how quick (2 min) and easy it is to clone a voice to hack and how to catch AI voice clone attacks in action!

An interesting development in the world of AVD! Hydra has a lot of promise and does some of the core management tasks well. Looking forward to see where #LoginVSI goes with it

PLEASE RT: New and Free Active Directory Domain Services Applied Skill Credential
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I stumbled upon these two tearjerking 😢 videos from Ignite 2017 (I think) on the history and love of #ConfigMgr over the years. Lots of familiar faces. Well worth the watch!

ConfigMgr @ 25 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnhn...
The Peoples History of ConfigMgr - www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKxv...

Grammarly and UI Automation applications are commonly the cause of hard-to-diagnose problems - years after @swiftonsecurity.com's tweet we've identified Grammarly as the root cause behind Remote Desktop Manager instability, after a long investigation: forum.devolutions.net/topics/43305...

Hacks followed deep cost-cutting after the private equity buyout of remote-working tech company Citrix.

Now the architect of that strategy is working on Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency team.

Read the Big Take ⤵️

Everything that’s wrong about modern web browsers in a single image

BBC Scotland showing a repeat Hogmanay fireworks is something else. Maybe have a live show next year. Happy new year!

Microsoft just released a tool that lets you convert Office files to Markdown. Never thought I'd see the day.

Google also added Markdown export to Google Docs a few months ago.

github.com/microsoft/markitdown

ICYMI - Here's a landing page to see the removed and deprecated features for #ConfigMgr

learn.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/co...

Almost embarrassed to post this, but I've always used Fiddler or Burp for capturing things like this...

I didn't have admin rights and was trying to capture network traffic from a pop-up, so Dev Tools wasn't working

Apparently this is built into Chrome/Edge! So cool :)

edge://net-export/

Some people, when confronted with the problem of managing Azure Virtual Desktop, think "I'll use Configuration Manager". Now they have two problems

Disgruntled X users make the switch to Bluesky