Account administration in a distributed UNIX/Linux environment can become complicated and messy if done by hand. Large sites use special tools to deal with this problem. In this article, I describe ...
Images of Pluto’s tiny moon Kerberos taken by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and just sent back to Earth this week complete the family portrait of Pluto’s moons. Kerberos Revealed. This image of ...
While Windows IT professionals deal with security on a daily basis, very few understand the under-the-hood protocol, Kerberos. Kerberos is a security protocol in Windows introduced in Windows 2000 to ...
The Kerberos authentication platform is being extended to work more efficiently across multiple organizations and within handheld devices and mobile apps Developers and other supporters of the ...
On June 28, 2011, Pluto’s moon Kerberos was discovered by a team using the Hubble Space Telescope, led by senior research scientist Mark Showalter. While the primary goal of the observing program was ...
Eight years after it was accused of attempting to subvert the Kerberos authentication protocol, Microsoft is now joining the consortium responsible for maintaining and extending the standard. The very ...
The Kerberos authentication method originated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the 1980s, as part of a project called Athena. The project involved integrating the computers on the MIT ...
Microsoft has detailed how Windows customers can defend themselves from automated 'Kerberos Relay' attacks that can give an attacker System privileges on a Windows machine. Microsoft has responded to ...
As the main authentication protocol for Windows enterprise networks, Kerberos has long been a favored hacking playground for security researchers and cybercriminals alike. While the focus has been on ...