HTH0020 - Attention Deficit ATP

Defender ATP web content filtering, HEVC codec security issues, critical F5 vulnerability, Newly announced Teams features, WTF is Docker Compose, Logic Apps, Windows Admin Center frustrations, PowerShell fixes, and more.

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Boot-Up (Random topics)

○ Web content filtering with Microsoft Defender ATP now in public preview

○ What the HEVC?

○ CVE-2020-1425 | Microsoft Windows Codecs Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

○ CLARIFICATION: HEVC is not related to the iOS file format HEIC.

○ What The F5? No seriously if you have an F5 device you need to stop reading this and patch

○ US considering banning TikTok

    ○ https://venturebeat.com/2020/07/07/u-s-is-probing-allegations-tiktok-violated-childrens-privacy/

Teams!

○ Teams Announcements - Together Mode!

○ Examining network issues with Teams at the client side - MS Docs - Pulling Logs

○ Complaints about notifications, pop-out, etc.

Dock it and Pull It

• Docker Compose

• Examples: Plex, QBitTorrent, FileBrowser, Minecraft, httpd

• Why do we care? IaC / Azure / etc

• Docker and Kubernetes comparisons

What the P-P-P-PowerApp?

• PowerShell vs Power Automate vs Logic Apps

• https://powerofpowerplatform.com/power-automate-vs-azure-logic-apps/

That's WAC

• Gripe about Windows Admin Center for a bit

• "Never RDP into a server again"

• Firefox support is iffy

• FOLLOW-UP : Shared Connections seems to work in Firefox as of WAC 1910.2.

• Slow load times

• Can't connect to servers in batches

• Credential management is annoying: "To perform a single sign-in using your Windows account, you might need to set up Kerberos constrained delegation."

• Tabbed UI when?

• Local groups management not possible?

• Scheduled tasks (no import options?) etc

• CORRECTION: WAC updates more then semi-annually

Steve Does PowerShell

• What to do if you can't update modules

• Unable to resolve package source 'https://www.powershellgallery.com/api/v2'

• TLS 1.0 could be the culprit. You can run this per-user command to fix it:

• [Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12

• Source

That Is Accurate

• Email existed before the world wide web

Ask the Stiffs: Question of the Week

• If you could bring one technology back what would it be?

Outro - "Plus Delta"

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