A critical flaw in a WordPress add-on was recently patched, which allows crooks to add a rogue admin account to the site.

Security settings on Windows PCs often have admin rights enabled by default. It makes sense since most normal users shouldn’t need admin rights. However, many standard Windows users will come across ...

We just created a normal user called "senthil". This user has not been given sudo access yet. So he can't perform any administrative tasks. You can verify if an user has sudo access or not like below.

Adding your account to the “docker-users” group lets you run Docker commands without admin privileges. This not only makes your workflow smoother but also ensures safer use of Docker by reducing the ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Keeping your Amazon account secure is a major concern for every AWS user and admin. Here are the ...

In Debian, managing user privileges and administrative access is very important for maintaining a secure and efficient system. By granting users the ability to execute administrative tasks without ...

What’s the easiest way to protect your Windows-based PC? Aside from the usual stuff about keeping your security updated, you really shouldn’t be logged in as an administrator if all you’re doing is ...

Hackers are exploiting a critical unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability in the OttoKit WordPress plugin to create rogue admin accounts on targeted sites. OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers) ...

Changing the administrator in Windows 11 is something you might need to do at some point. This is mostly done when you’re handing your PC over to someone else, or you just want to give another user ...

> netexec smb 1.1.1.0/24 -u username -p password SMB 1.1.1.1 445 DOMAIN [+] domain\username:password (Pwn3d!) [20:32:04] ERROR Exception while calling proto_flow() on target 1.1.1.1: zip() argument 2 ...