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Ihor Vakar

Ihor Vakar

Founder of IT Master, Systems Engineer

Systems engineer and founder of IT Master. In IT since 2005. Supports business server and network infrastructure: Windows Server and RDS terminal servers, VMware ESXi virtualisation, MikroTik networks, 1C/BAF servers.

His main focus is diagnosing complex failures and incident analysis: from event logs and process dumps to an established root cause and an expert conclusion. He builds his own diagnostic and automation tools. Works with clients in Ukraine and abroad, mostly remotely.

On the blog he publishes breakdowns of real incidents from client work and practical guides for administrators.

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Security Boot Fail screen with a padlock on an Acer laptop

Security Boot Fail after a power outage: how to get Windows back without reinstalling

· 8 min read
Server with a critical PHP vulnerability warning

Critical PHP vulnerabilities: what website and online store owners should do

· 9 min read
"AutoIt Error" and an antivirus that closes itself: a miner with remote access

"AutoIt Error" and an antivirus that closes itself: a miner with remote access

· 8 min read
Your browser says your PC is infected? It's a push subscription

Your browser says your PC is infected? It's a push subscription

· 8 min read
RDS Server Hangs After KB5122882: Dump Analysis

Terminal Server Hangs After the September Windows Update: An Incident Breakdown With Dumps

· 20 min read
The Fake Bank Payment: How a Phishing Email Hijacks Your Computer

The Fake Bank Payment: How a Phishing Email Hijacks Your Computer

· 9 min read
Electronic Excise Stamp

Ukraine's eExcise: What Businesses Need to Know and Prepare For

· 9 min read
Migrating virtual machines from VMware ESXi to Proxmox VE

Migrating from ESXi to Proxmox in 2026: Should Ukrainian Businesses Ditch VMware

· 8 min read
Windows Server 2022 moving from mainstream to extended support in 2026

Windows Server 2022: Mainstream Support Ends in 90 Days — What Ukrainian Businesses Should Do

· 6 min read