Port Scanning in Powershell Redux: Speeding Up the Results (challenge accepted!), (Fri, Dec 9th)

In the story I wrote in October about using PowerShell for Port Scanning (https://isc.sans.edu/diary/29202), I noted that the basic “test-connect” operation made for a pretty slow port scanner, which seems to be the message that everyone latched onto.&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0; Of course, my immediate response was “challenge accepted&#;x26;#;x21;”, so let&#;x26;#;39;s go – let&#;x26;#;39;s make that operation faster&#;x26;#;x21;

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VMware Patch release VMSA-2022-0030: Updates for ESXi, vCenter and Cloud Foundation. One more set of updates to get in before the holidays! https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0030.html, (Fri, Dec 9th)

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Finding Gaps in Syslog – How to find when nothing happened, (Wed, Dec 7th)

I recently got a call from a client, they had an outage that required a firewall reboot, but couldn&#;x26;#;39;t give me an exact clock time. They were looking for anything in the logs just prior to that reboot that might indicate a carrier issue, as they had experienced a few outages like this recently.

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