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    • Finding files
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    • icacls
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  • Powershell
    • Get-ChildItem
    • whoami
  • 🔍Active Directory (AD)
    • Domain Controller (DC)
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      • Security groups
      • Organizational Units (OUs)
      • Security groups vs OUs
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      • Kerberos
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  1. Filesystem

Finding files

Command to find a file with a particular string in the name

C:\> dir C:\*string* /s /b

a) /s: Searches subdirectories

b) /b: Provides the results in a clean format - only displays file paths

Powershell

The Get-ChildItem command be used. Refer to the dedicated section on POWERSHELL for more inforamtion.

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