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We’re looking for your favorite tips and tools we can share with the community… those that help you do your job better and more easily. Please share your suggestions on the IT Pro Tuesday subreddit, and we’ll be featuring them in the coming weeks.
Now on to this week’s list!
Top 5 IT Tools as of January 6th
Unleash Your Files with a Click
Let’s celebrate new beginnings with the introduction of our first tool for 2026! File Browser delivers a file management interface within a specified directory and lets you upload, delete, preview, and edit your files. It is a create-your-own-cloud kind of software that you can install on your server, point to a path with access to your files through a nice web interface.

A Tool to Revamp Your Network Security
When chaos strikes your network, every second counts. NetAlertx, formerly known as Pi-Alert or Pi.Alert, arms you with real-time alerts and deep insights, keeping your local network secure and efficient. Don’t let hidden threats go unnoticed – stay ahead of the game.

See the Invisible with SysmonView’s Dynamic Visualization
Looking for enhanced system insights? With SysmonView’s intuitive interface, security teams can conduct comprehensive lateral movement investigations, linking network connections to processes and detecting command and control traffic.

Conquer Malware with Precision and Speed
Detecting and analyzing malware shouldn’t be a daunting task. With PE-bear, sysadmins can break down complex PE files, even the irregular ones, transforming chaos into a clearer understanding of their environment. It’s an indispensable tool for identifying potential risks that are lurking in the systems.

Surgical Precision in Registry Analysis
Every tech decision counts. Here’s our 5th tool for you: RegRipper’s CLI tool. With it, sysadmins can unlock crucial registry insights, revealing hidden issues and streamlining troubleshooting processes. This is your chance to turn chaos into clarity in a critical environment.

P.S. Bonus Free TOOLS/RESOURCES
PingCastle is a Windows tool for auditing the risk level of your AD infrastructure and identifying vulnerable practices. The free version provides the following reports: Health Check, Map, Overview and Management.
TortoiseGit is an open-source Windows Shell Interface to Git and is based on TortoiseSVN, which offers overlay icons showing the file status, a powerful context menu for Git and more. Works with any development tools you like and with any file type.
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