OpenVPN community download link
https://openvpn.net/community-downloads/
secure transfer files using Firefox Send
https://send.firefox.com 1 GB without sign 2.5GB with Firefox login end-to-end encryption set expiry after x downloads OR set expiry time & protect with password
viewing & clearing arp cache
arp -a netsh interface ip delete arpcache
check system uptime (windows)
run the following on command prompt net statistics workstation ‘comes in handy where task manager is blocked by admin
handy windows 10 shortcuts
Create new desktop Windows + Ctrl + D Switch between Desktops Windows + Ctrl + Right arrow / Left arrow Close current Desktop Windows + Ctrl + F4 Open Task View – to view whats on each desktops Windows + Tab Windows Clipboard w/ history Windows + V Snip & Sketch (Replacing Snipping Tool) Windows…
Default Windows Explorer to This PC instead of Quick Access
On the File Explorer, click on View > Options > Open File Explorer to “This PC” instead of “Quick Access” > Apply > OK Windows + E key combination should default to This PC showing all system drives and network shares.
gmail account
‘username’ ‘user.name’ ‘u.s.e.r.n.a.m.e’ Any number of periods ‘.’ can be used in the username section of gmail account and will result in email delivery in the same google account. This feature comes in handy when it comes to handing out your emails to filter out junk mail. Also, @gmail.com and @googlemail.com would refer to the…
check (or monitor for)compromised email accounts
Firefox Monitor https://monitor.firefox.com/ Firefox Monitor uses the data provided by HIBP by Troy Hunt https://haveibeenpwned.com/ With HIBP, you are able to set email notifications when there is any breach with your email addresses.
forcing AD replication
repadmin /sync /force
installing X server on CentOS 7 minimal
Install CentOS 7 minimal yum update -y yum groupinstall “X Window System” yum install gnome-classic-session gnome-terminal nautilus-open-terminal control-center liberation-mono-fonts unlink /etc/systemd/system/default.target ln -sf /lib/systemd/system/graphical.target /etc/systemd/system/default.target reboot