Access Control - Resources

Access Control and ACL

Linux

• Baeldung Linux Guides

  • Setting Permissions with chown and chmod
  • Linux Setuid Programs and Their User IDs
  • Sudo Command in Linux

Windows

• Windows security documentation

  • Access Control Overview
  • User Account Control Overview

• Windows development environment

  • Sudo for Windows

Android

• Permissions on Android

Accounts and Groups

How a process can change its account?

• Linux system calls

  • setuid system call

• Windows Security and Identity API

  • ImpersonateLoggedOnUser

Selected chats from ChatGPT (Linux and Windows):

• Where are accounts defined?
• Which are the predefined account groups?

Active Directory and LDAP

• Windows Server documentation

  • Active Directory Domain Services Overview

From other sources:

• An Introduction to Manual Active Directory Querying with Dsquery and Ldapsearch SpecterOps.
• What is lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) authentication? RedHat.

Access Control in General

• Knowledgebase – CyBOK v1.1.

  • "Authentication, Authorisation & Accountability, Section 3 - Authorization". A general, high-level discussion of the many flavors and facets of access control.