October 27, 2023
Announcements!
PowerShell 7.4 Release Candidate 1
(learn.microsoft.com)
PowerShell 7.4-rc.1 includes the following features, updates, and breaking changes.
By: The PowerShell Team submitted:Oct 27 2023
PowerShell 7.4-rc.1 includes the following features, updates, and breaking changes.
By: The PowerShell Team submitted:Oct 27 2023
PowerShell Extension for Visual Studio Code Fall 2023 Update
(devblogs.microsoft.com)
PowerShell Extension for Visual Studio Fall 2023 Update
By: Sydney Smith submitted:Oct 27 2023
PowerShell Extension for Visual Studio Fall 2023 Update
By: Sydney Smith submitted:Oct 27 2023
v7.3.9 Release of PowerShell
(github.com)
Come get the latest version of PowerShell
By: The PowerShell Team submitted:Oct 27 2023
Come get the latest version of PowerShell
By: The PowerShell Team submitted:Oct 27 2023
Blogs, Articles, and Posts
Automatically remove and disable unwelcome objects from privileged on-premises Active Directory groups using Microsoft Sentinel
(imab.dk)
Introduction Active Directory is a prime target for attackers - and for most organizations something
By: Martin Bengtsson submitted:Oct 27 2023
Introduction Active Directory is a prime target for attackers - and for most organizations something
that's considered the crown jewels. This is due to Active Directory still being the bread and butter for most organizations in regard to authentication and authorization. When it comes to security, automation is your best friend and keeping a close eye on privileged group membership should be on top of your list. This post will walk you through, how you can make sure no unwelcome objects make their way into privileged groups in on-premises AD, by leveraging Microsoft Sentinel and its option to run playbooks automated. This breaks down to Microsoft Sentinel generating an alert, which triggers the associated Playbook, which triggers a Logic app, which triggers a Runbook in an Automation Account, which ultimately runs a PowerShell script on an on-premises server.
By: Martin Bengtsson submitted:Oct 27 2023
Azure Arc: Provision an Extended Security License with an Azure PowerShell script
(wmatthyssen.com)
In this blog post, you'll learn how to use an Azure PowerShell script to provision an Extended
By: Wim Matthyssen submitted:Oct 27 2023
In this blog post, you'll learn how to use an Azure PowerShell script to provision an Extended
Security License (ESU)
By: Wim Matthyssen submitted:Oct 27 2023
Check for non-Microsoft signed Windows Services
(powershellisfun.com)
I have a lot of Windows Services on my Windows 11 laptop, mainly from Microsoft itself or
By: Harm Veenstra submitted:Oct 27 2023
I have a lot of Windows Services on my Windows 11 laptop, mainly from Microsoft itself or
third-party, but Microsoft signed are safe(r). In this blog post, I will show you how you can scan your system for non-Microsoft signed Windows Services and create a report on those.
By: Harm Veenstra submitted:Oct 27 2023
DCToolbox – An Easy Approach to Deploy Conditional Access Policies
(o365reports.com)
When it comes to Conditional Access policies in Microsoft 365, the task isn't a walk in the park for
By: Thiraviam submitted:Oct 27 2023
When it comes to Conditional Access policies in Microsoft 365, the task isn't a walk in the park for
administrators; it is a critical task to do! While our primary concern is safeguarding our data with these policies, it's equally important
By: Thiraviam submitted:Oct 27 2023
SharePoint Management Shell [How to use]
(spguides.com)
Do you want to know how to use the SharePoint management shell? In this PowerShell tutorial, I will
By: Bijay Kumar submitted:Oct 27 2023
Do you want to know how to use the SharePoint management shell? In this PowerShell tutorial, I will
explain how to connect with SharePoint sites from Microsoft PowerShell. I will show you how to use the SharePoint Online management shell to connect with SharePoint Online sites and also how to work with SharePoint on-premises sites.
By: Bijay Kumar submitted:Oct 27 2023
Simple HTTP Server
(claytonerrington.com)
Setting up a simple web server with PowerShell
By: Clayton Errington submitted:Oct 27 2023
Setting up a simple web server with PowerShell
By: Clayton Errington submitted:Oct 27 2023
Use PowerShell to integrate OpenAI GPT with context menu
(itconstructors.com)
Do you know that it's possible to use PowerShell to integrate OpenAI GPT with context menu in
By: Wiktor Mrowczynski submitted:Oct 27 2023
Do you know that it's possible to use PowerShell to integrate OpenAI GPT with context menu in
Windows? It's even really simple and with help of this article everyone can make it. In this example, I'll add a new item to context menu (when you right click on a file). It appears only for PowerShell ...
By: Wiktor Mrowczynski submitted:Oct 27 2023
Projects, Scripts, and Modules
PowerServe
(github.com)
Run pwsh scripts repeatedly in a high performance manner and get JSONified results.
By: Justin Grote submitted:Oct 27 2023
Run pwsh scripts repeatedly in a high performance manner and get JSONified results.
By: Justin Grote submitted:Oct 27 2023
Community
The eye of the Tyger: Clayton Tyger, A PowerShell Rising Star
(powershellpodcast.podbean.com)
In the latest episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we dove deep into the world of guest Clayton Tyger,
By: The Powershell Podcast submitted:Oct 27 2023
In the latest episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we dove deep into the world of guest Clayton Tyger,
a rising figure in the PowerShell community. Clayton shared his intriguing journey into the world of PowerShell, shedding light on his first steps and his continuous involvement in the community. Of particular significance was our discussion about his experience developing the impactful 365AutomatedLab module. Also, Clayton's "Getting Started with 365AutomatedLab module" blog received special attention, serving as a fantastic resource for fellow developers. The episode provided remarkable insights, demonstrating Clayton's expertise and his dedication to sharing knowledge with the community.
By: The Powershell Podcast submitted:Oct 27 2023
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