Posts by Shawn Rabourn
Hidden switches of Certutil.exe and Certreq.exe
Hey Kids, Rock and Roll! Two of the most reliable toolsets in Windows for the last two decades have been the tandem of certutil.exe and certreq.exe. It’s no secret there are a wealth of very useful functions exposed in the basic usage of these tools, also documented publicly here: certutil.exe public documentation certreq.exe public documentation…
Read MoreThe Hidden Cost of a Single Click
I type how I talk, and I tell stories in the voice of the time. It was a different time in corporate IT and a different attitude with the Microsoft stack ranking system. In 2007 I interviewed for the ACE Team at Microsoft and one of my interviewers was Roger Grimes. He asked me “How…
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