1. Why can’t I sign scripts with my TLS/SSL certificate?
Transport Layer Security (TLS) and its predecessor, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), use encryption to transfer data securely between clients and servers. Certificates are issued with their intended purpose coded and…
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We are all creatures of habit. People who write code are even more so because we have copy-and-paste. As a result, any code you write usually reuses the same variable names.
For a counter, you use $ctr; for a flag,…
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You already know that using credentials in your code is very much frowned upon. Every security expert will tell you that there are now plenty of other ways to verify access beyond user IDs and passwords, and you should always…
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Malware, ransomware, and hackers from around the globe are all over the news lately. PowerShell has long been a known vector for installing malware of various types. However, singling out PowerShell is not quite fair. If you do not remember…
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When you set up script signing in PrimalScript or PowerShell Studio, you see a field called “Time Stamp”. It has a large list of URLs for time stamp servers to choose from.
What does this do and why do you…
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In PowerShell you have two ways of including ‘other’ code in your script. Other code can be someone else’s code, your code from another project, or simply the way you organize your code into different files. Before we dive into…
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No matter how carefully you lay out your plans and craft your code, you will always find situations where you need to hunt for a bug. It can be a simple logic flaw, an ill-placed copy and paste of code…
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We often receive questions in our support forum about how to use the DataGridView Control in PowerShell Studio forms. Many of the inquiries are about editing, highlighting, working with control events, and the dataset (DataTable Class) properties. This article will answer…
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We were pleased to join online and speak to the Coders Cafe Meetup attendees on Tuesday, August 18, 2020.
About 16 people joined to see the presentation on “Working with .NET Interactive Notebook.”
A big “thank you” to the meeting…
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Do you want to start your journey with PowerShell scripting? Or perhaps you want to refresh your PowerShell skills or find a specific topic?
The videos available on our SAPIEN Technologies YouTube channel include a Windows PowerShell training series produced…
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