Redmond Magazine

Windows PowerShell 5.0 Expected To Add Improved Security

Microsoft is planning to deliver its Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0 release-to-manufacturing (RTM) version by the end of this month, which also will bring PowerShell 5.0 with it. PowerShell ...
HHS

Locking Down PowerShell to Foil Attackers: 3 Essentials

IT managers love PowerShell, pictured, a task-based command-line shell and scripting language. Unfortunately, so do hackers. (Source: Microsoft) Microsoft's PowerShell scripting language, which ...
MCPmag

PowerShell Script Blocks

PowerShell is an interesting product, to be sure. It is not only Microsoft’s next generation administrative shell, it's a scripting language. One helpful feature is the ability to save a block of ...
Ars Technica

PowerShell script to copy files with logging

I am trying to learn PowerShell (using V3) and have a need to create a script that will copy a folder structure with logging. Originally I made a small script calling robocopy and that worked quite ...
IT World Canada

Don’t ditch PowerShell, say intel agencies. Instead, configure it properly

Windows’ PowerShell scripting utility has been abused by threat actors for decades. But cyber intelligence agencies from the U.S, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand say disabling the capability isn’t ...
MCPmag

Improved Security Coming to Windows PowerShell 5.0

Microsoft has said that when PowerShell 5.0 arrives later this month, new security improvements will be coming with it. PowerShell 5.0 is the newest version of Microsoft's scripting language for ...