Ryan Fisher

@wryanfisher@infosec.exchange
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PKI Engineer, Active Directory OG, Identity and Access security automation. Opinions are my own and they smell like roses.

I post random political and tech stuff I want to remember here. There's no process. Have fun out there!

#sysadmin #windows #pki #powershell #linux #activedirectory

#activedirectory

Really interesting podcast on using Azure PIM to control a bastion forest for on prem elevation with cloud credentials.
https://youtu.be/pWPCymLx9S4?si=HsHaU22dKJ7YbxFJ

Pushing Microsoft Entra to its Limits to Secure On-Prem AD

YouTube

BREAKING NEWS: Enormous Explosion at SpaceX in Texas

Incredible footage!

"Late Wednesday night at about 11PM CT, SpaceX was about to perform a static fire test of Ship 36, ahead of a planned 10th flight test for its Starship, when there was suddenly a massive explosion at the Massey’s Testing Center site... The site continues to burn at this time, about two hours after the explosion..."

Reported here: https://www.theverge.com/news/689901/spacex-starship-explosion-static-fire-test

Padilla's assault & handcuffing is getting all the attention, but what Noem said is perhaps more terrifying.

"We are not going away. We are staying here to liberate the city from the socialists and the burdensome leadership that this governor and that this mayor have placed on this country and what they have tried to insert into the city."

Admitting they're not here for violent criminals, they're here to overthrow our elected officials

Despite the click-baity subtitle, still excellent advice.

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/askds/accelerating-your-it-career/399716

> First published on TechNet on Sep 02, 2011 Your career isn’t win or lose anymore, it is win or die.

Accelerating Your IT Career | Microsoft Community Hub

First published on TechNet on Sep 02, 2011 Your career isn’t win or lose anymore, it is win or die.

TECHCOMMUNITY.MICROSOFT.COM

Not sure how optimistic I feel about the future of America, but here's an optimistic take I like.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/opinion/america-authoritarianism-trump.html?smid=nytcore-android-share

Opinion | Hope After Trump

An authoritarian may be transient, but he can leave a legacy of enduring damage.

The New York Times
🚨 Security alert: A widely used open-source tool is putting the US at 'persistent' risk. George Barnes, former NSA deputy director, highlights the strategic stakes. Is it time to rethink our digital defenses? 💻🛡️ #CyberSecurity https://www.wired.com/story/easyjson-open-source-vk-ties/
Security Researchers Warn a Widely Used Open Source Tool Poses a 'Persistent' Risk to the US

The open source software easyjson is used by the US government and American companies. But its ties to Russia’s VK, whose CEO has been sanctioned, have researchers sounding the alarm.

WIRED

India's government warns Big Tech, including Amazon and Apple, about laws against dark patterns—deceptive designs that mislead users. Minister emphasizes that consumers demand transparency. How do you think these regulations will impact user experience and trust in tech? #Privacy #Cybersecurity

Read more: https://steelefamlaw.com/McxPuz

India none-too-subtly reminds Big Tech that local laws prohibit dark patterns

: ‘Consumers will not tolerate deceit’ Minister tells Amazon, Apple, Samsung and Uber

The Register

😂 #TACO

I expect a new round of tariffs now.

BREAKING: HHS just killed a $600M Moderna contract for pandemic flu vaccines.
The platform: mRNA—the fastest we have against threats like H5N1.
The reason? RFK Jr.’s skepticism.
The risk? Deadly delays when the next pandemic hits.

https://www.statnews.com/2025/05/28/moderna-flu-vaccine-development-cancelled-by-hhs-mrna-platform-offers-speedy-pandemic-response/ #press #vaccines

HHS cancels $766 million in Moderna contracts for vaccines for flu pandemics

HHS has notified Moderna that it is canceling a nearly $600 million contract for vaccines for flu strains that could trigger future pandemics.

STAT
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