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This article provides a complete walkthrough of both phases — from clicking “Create a New Virtual Machine” in VMware all the way to a fully
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Active Directory (AD) is the backbone of authentication and authorization in most enterprise Windows environments. Misconfigurations, excessive privileges, and weak password policies create attack paths