Windows 11

The built-in Windows Installer service (msiserver) is used to install software distributed as classic MSI packages (Windows Installer Package format). This service handles the installation, updates, and removal of applications,…

Windows has a built-in service Network Connectivity Status Indicator (NCSI), which determines the current network status and whether the computer has Internet access. Based on the results of these connectivity…

In Windows, you can deploy pre-configured wireless (WLAN) profiles to client computers before they first connect to target Wi-Fi networks. Once a device discovers a matching Wi‑Fi network, it automatically…

CrowdSec is an open-source security engine written in Go. It is often referred to as a modern alternative to Fail2Ban. CrowdSec can analyze server logs, running services, and web applications…

Microsoft recently released a new Store CLI tool, which is a native command-line utility that allows users to interact with the Microsoft Store app in Windows 11 directly from Terminal,…

Most laptops and computers sold today come with Windows 11 Home (or Windows 11 Home Single Language) pre-installed. This Windows edition is sufficient for most home users’ typical tasks. However, if…

Windows Sandbox is a built-in feature in Windows 10 and 11 that provides a temporary, lightweight, fully isolated environment for safely testing untrusted applications or opening suspicious files. When the…

In this article, we’ll look at ways to extract the product key used to activate Windows on your device using only the built-in tools, without the need for any third-party…

This article explores ways to access a shared network folder from the current session using a different user account, including mapping a network drive with alternate credentials and saving the…

In this article, we will explore the specifics of monitoring Windows hosts with Zabbix, from installing the agent and connecting the Windows node to the Zabbix server to collecting metrics…