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Low privileges IIS Application Pools

Published 22 April 8 3:22 PM | Ramon Smits

When you want to create a new application pool you probably want to do this to create an application pool with least privileges for the application that you are going to run with it. This article describes how to create a user account for use in an IIS...

Filed under: Security, Domain account, IIS, Application Pool

Modifying NTFS file security with fileacl.exe

Published 22 June 7 1:9 PM | Ramon Smits

Till now I normally used the cacls command on the commandline for modifying ntfs file permissions. I always used the /E /T /G switches but soon found out that this does a recursive change on all folders/files and doesn't use the inheritance flag....

Filed under: Security, Permissions, NTFS, Tools

Sign your distributables free and easy!

Published 30 December 5 9:16 PM | Ramon Smits

Using signtool to sign your applications to prevent tampering and allow mass distribution over the web. Use free certificate authorities like CAcert for signing....

Filed under: Security, Development, .Net

WSE2 : KerberosToken and WSE policies

Published 16 December 5 5:44 PM | Ramon Smits

I had a weird problem today with a computer in our development domain. We currently use encryption and signing for webservice calls with WSE2. We use a WSE policy to achieve this but today a collegue of mine got an error when he tried to run the code...

Filed under: Security, Development, .Net