I’ve recently switched over to Linux Mint from years of using Ubuntu as a desktop OS. So far, so good - it’s more than decent for a desktop distro, with the window manager Cinnamon taking less CPU and memory than it’s counterparts. there's so much space! for activities! One of my first actions when (re)building is to create a set of VMs - one for study, one for work, one for <INSERT UNFINISHED PROJECT HERE>.…

In my previous life as a billable cybersec consultant / technical lead, I was looking for a way to deliver phishing tests across our customers in a consistent and repeatable manner. Many options existed such as those supplied by KnowBe4, Defender for M365, Trend - but we couldn’t warrant the cost burden of those solutions until we’d proven the value of the service. I set about finding a way to do this “on the cheap”.…

Scoping Jamf policies for AD groups is a breeze when your users are logging in with AD credentials. But what if you’re O365/AAD only? The Jamf agent won’t recognize an AAD logon unless you’re using Jamf Connect. Sure, it’s unusual to have one without the other, but I have a solution here if you’re running lean. In a rush? Find the script here. Create a new standard user in Jamf for the script to access the API, granting it Auditor privileges.…