Florian Burnel - IT-Connect

Florian Burnel

Co-founder of IT-Connect
705 articles

Systems and network engineer, co-founder of IT-Connect and Microsoft MVP "Cloud and Datacenter Management". I'd like to share my experience and discoveries through my articles. I'm a generalist with a particular interest in Microsoft solutions and scripting. Enjoy your reading.

WPAD on Windows: How It Works, Security Risks, and How to Disable It via GPO

2026-10-26 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Learn what WPAD does on Windows, the security risks it creates, and how to disable it cleanly with GPO and Registry settings.

WordCraft, GridCraft, DeckCraft: After Adobe, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Rebuilt in Rust with AI

2026-10-26 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Discover WordCraft, GridCraft and DeckCraft, open source Rust clones of Word, Excel and PowerPoint powered by Claude Opus 5.5.

Tailworm: 11 Unpatched Tailscale Flaws, Including Root Access via Tailscale SSH

2026-10-26 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

11 unpatched Tailscale and Headscale flaws are exposed, including root access via Tailscale SSH. Learn how to reduce the risk now.

Quad9 to Exit France: 9.9.9.9 DNS Will Be Cut Off on November 24, 2026

2026-10-26 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Quad9 will stop serving France on November 24, 2026. Learn why it is leaving and what to check before 9.9.9.9 goes offline.

Popcorn Time Flaw Put Millions of PCs at Risk: CVE-2026-30612 Explained

2026-10-26 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Discover how an abandoned Popcorn Time updater exposed millions of PCs, and how Eye Security disabled it in Operation IXIM.

Pulse Makes Windows Event Logs Readable with Local AI

2026-10-24 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Discover Pulse, a free Windows 11 tool that turns event logs into plain English, supports EVTX files, and uses local AI. Try it now.

PHP Flags a New RCE Flaw (CVE-2026-115560): Keep the Same Setting Used Against PHP2Shell

2026-10-23 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

PHP warns of CVE-2026-115560, a new RCE path tied to Session Upload Progress. Learn why disabling it remains the key mitigation.

Windows 11: Microsoft Is Testing Project Pantheon, an AI Memory You Control

2026-10-23 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Discover Project Pantheon on Windows 11, Microsoft’s AI memory test that saves only what you choose and can connect with Claude or Cursor.

System administration

Exchange Online EWS Apps Stopped Working? Here’s How to Restore Access

2026-10-23 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

EWS apps broke in Exchange Online? Learn how to re-enable access, allow the right apps, and prepare for the Microsoft Graph migration.

Node2Shell: The Brotli Flaw Exposing Node.js to Remote Code Execution

2026-10-23 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Learn how Node2Shell lets malformed Brotli data trigger Node.js RCE, which apps are affected, and how to patch it fast.

Capcom Breach: 11.7 Million CAPCOM ID Accounts Exposed

2026-10-23 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Capcom says 11.7 million CAPCOM ID accounts were exposed and 196 passwords changed. Learn what data was leaked and what to watch for.

Tor Network: 333 Compromised Exit Relays Intercepted SSH Connections to Spread Ebury

2026-10-23 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

333 compromised Tor exit relays intercepted SSH connections to steal passwords and spread Ebury. Learn how the attack was uncovered.

PHP2Shell: Attackers Had a Four-Day Head Start Before the Patch

2026-10-23 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Amazon saw PHP2Shell exploitation before disclosure. Learn why investigations should start on Oct. 17 and what to patch now.

I-CAD Data Leak: 2.9 Million Cat Records Stolen With Owners’ Names

2026-10-23 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

I-CAD says a compromised account exposed 2.9 million records. Learn what data leaked, what didn’t, and the risks for cat owners.

Tiny11 Builder: Create a Lightweight Windows 11 Easily Without PowerShell

2026-10-22 Florian Burnel 0 Comments

Learn how Tiny11 Builder WinUI lets you create a lightweight Windows 11 ISO without PowerShell, then install it in just a few steps.