SharePoint Unauthenticated RCE: The Business Connectivity Services Trap
A new SharePoint exploit chain pairs CVE-2026-63520 with an auth bypass for unauthenticated RCE. Patch your on-prem servers immediately.
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How to Unlock a BitLocker Locked PC When Windows Demands a Key
Got a scary blue screen asking for a 48-digit BitLocker key? Here is how to find your recovery code and get back into your computer.
Preventing the Motherboard Swap Lockout: BitLocker and TPM Protocols
Stop BitLocker lockouts during motherboard replacements. Learn how to suspend encryption properly and rebuild TPM trust after a hardware swap.
Bypassing Dead Windows: The WinRE BitLocker Rescue Guide
Safely rescue data from a dead Windows PC. Learn why you should never decrypt in WinRE and how to unlock BitLocker drives for fast file recovery.
Escaping the Encryption Trap: The Entra ID Escrow Audit
Stop losing data to missing BitLocker keys. Learn how to force Windows to escrow its 48 digit recovery password directly to Entra ID using PowerShell.
Shadow AI Is The New Shadow IT
End-users are pasting sensitive data into unvetted AI tools. Here is why blanket bans fail and how MSPs can build actual data governance.
How to Get Into Cybersecurity in 2026 Without Buying Into the Hype
Bootcamps will tell you that you can jump straight into it for six figures. Here is the realistic path to an infosec job in 2026.
How to Get into IT in 2026 Without Going Broke or Losing Your Mind
Most IT career advice is written by influencers who haven't touched a patch cable in ten years. Here is the actual unvarnished checklist for 2026.
Microsoft's July Price Hike and the Death of Free Data Hoarding
Microsoft raised M365 prices while quietly killing free ex-employee data storage. Now MSPs have to break the bad news to client
Fixing Broken Outlook Search: The Index Rebuild
Fix broken Outlook search results fast. Learn how to rebuild the Windows Search index and solve the shared mailbox caching trap for good.
The Ghost Network Drive Finder: Hunting Down Missing Paths
Track down disconnected network drives in seconds. Use PowerShell to uncover the exact UNC server paths hiding in the local user session.
The Rogue Local Admin Auditor: Finding the Hidden Keys
Audit local administrator rights instantly. Use PowerShell to expose rogue standard users and mystery accounts hiding in the local admin group.
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The Instant Crash Log Reader: Bypassing the GUI
Ditch the slow Event Viewer GUI. Use this fast PowerShell script to instantly pull critical crash logs and BSOD codes from the Windows System log.
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The "Did You Actually Reboot?" Uptime Verifier
Stop taking users at their word. Use PowerShell to verify true hardware uptime and expose the Windows Fast Startup hibernation trap causing system lag.
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The Print Spooler Nuke: Clearing Stuck Queues Fast
Stop rebooting PCs for stuck print jobs. Use this PowerShell script to forcefully clear the Windows print spooler and delete corrupted queue files.
Thoughts and Watercooler Talk
The Goalkeeper Dilemma: What The World Cup Teaches Us About IT Security
With the tournament on every office screen, I realized goalies and MSPs share the exact same existence
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Bypassing Tamper Protection: The Orphaned CrowdStrike Removal Guide
Break the tamper protection on orphaned CrowdStrike agents. Learn how to use WinRE to neuter kernel drivers and cleanly remove locked EDRs.
Thoughts and Watercooler Talk
The Frankenstein Stack: Why Sales Wins Are Sometimes Technical Nightmares
We celebrate closed deals but sometimes that new MRR is a curse. Taking on a client who refuses to update their messy network is a total trap.
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Surviving CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED: The Offline WinRE Scrub
Fix the CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED boot loop. Learn to use WinRE to safely scrub corrupted update caches and revert pending patches offline.
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The Silent RDP Threat: Why Patching Info Disclosure Bugs Actually Matters
Two unauthenticated RDP bugs patched this week leak sensitive memory and weaken OS defenses, paving the way for full system compromise.
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Isolating UNEXPECTED_STORE_EXCEPTION: The Tier 2 Hardware Protocol
Diagnose UNEXPECTED_STORE_EXCEPTION by bypassing software repairs. Learn how to read SMART data, reseat NVMe drives, and safely clone failing storage.
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Defeating CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED: The WinRE Update Scrub
Fix the CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED boot loop. Learn how to use WinRE to rename SoftwareDistribution, clear catroot2, and rescue broken Windows updates.
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Decrypting SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION: The Automated Diagnostic Gatherer
Automate your SYSTEM_SERVICE_EXCEPTION triage. Use PowerShell to extract crash event logs and run automated DISM and SFC restorations.
News
Chrome Patch Panic: The Fifth Zero-Day of 2026 for Your Favourite Browser
Google confirms the fifth Chrome zero-day of 2026 is actively exploited. Update immediately to patch a severe V8 memory flaw and 73 other bugs.