April 23, 2021
Blogs, Articles, and Posts
Better Event Logs with PowerShell
(jdhitsolutions.com)
Because I don't work in a corporate environment, I don't always see opportunities where PowerShell
By: Jeff Hicks submitted:Jun 16 2022
Because I don't work in a corporate environment, I don't always see opportunities where PowerShell
can make your life better as an IT professional. I have a friend - let's call her Gladys Kravitz. Gladys and I were chatting and she mentioned how tricky it is to pull information out of Windows event logs. If I recall, she was looking at 4625 events in the Security log which represents failed logon attempts.
By: Jeff Hicks submitted:Jun 16 2022
Finding System Paths
(community.idera.com)
Occasionally, your script needs to know the path to the users' desktop, or to the start menu, etc.
By: Idera submitted:Jun 16 2022
Occasionally, your script needs to know the path to the users' desktop, or to the start menu, etc.
These paths can vary, especially when users use OneDrive. To find the current system path, use this line:
By: Idera submitted:Jun 16 2022
Tracking Down Potential Security Breaches with the Windows Event Log and PowerShell
(adamtheautomator.com)
Many organizations rely on Microsoft technologies to get work done. At the same time, threat actors
By: Justin Sylvester submitted:Jun 16 2022
Many organizations rely on Microsoft technologies to get work done. At the same time, threat actors
can exploit operating systems like Windows. Luckily, Windows logs OS security events to help you track down this behavior.
By: Justin Sylvester submitted:Jun 16 2022
Why is += so frowned upon?
(reddit.com)
DustinDortch on Reddit gives a great answer to this question.
By: u/DustinDortch submitted:Jun 16 2022
DustinDortch on Reddit gives a great answer to this question.
By: u/DustinDortch submitted:Jun 16 2022
Projects, Scripts, and Modules
Check website stock with chrome driver and alert user via telegram
(github.com)
For anyone else out there who is trying to buy a GPU.
By: Splinx submitted:Jun 16 2022
For anyone else out there who is trying to buy a GPU.
By: Splinx submitted:Jun 16 2022
Clean-ADInactiveDevice
(github.com)
Just released an AD inactive devices cleanup PowerShell script. It can disable and move computer
By: Ioan Popovici submitted:Jun 16 2022
Just released an AD inactive devices cleanup PowerShell script. It can disable and move computer
objects. Also it logs in EventLog and as a file on disk in csv format.
By: Ioan Popovici submitted:Jun 16 2022
Rotten-Scripts
(github.com)
Rotten Scripts contains amazing and awesome scripts written in Python, JavaScript, Bash, Powershell,
By: Harsh Mishra submitted:Jun 16 2022
Rotten Scripts contains amazing and awesome scripts written in Python, JavaScript, Bash, Powershell,
and more. Consider this repository as your personal space to find or add any new script that can make life easier for us and the Open Source community too, as a Developer, and find a utility of coding to burst out of boredom. Get started with coding exhilarating scripts that you can use to download PDFs from an Online Source or just to randomly like everyone's Instagram Post.
By: Harsh Mishra submitted:Jun 16 2022
Books, Media, and Learning Resources
Tech in 5 minutes: Azure Functions
(cyberdrain.com)
Tech in 5 minutes is a new video series to help managed services providers, or technology
By: Kelvin Tegelaar submitted:Jun 16 2022
Tech in 5 minutes is a new video series to help managed services providers, or technology
specialists get small digestible bites about new technologies, complex scripts, and solutions you could be implementing in your MSP today. I'm fairly anti-tool culture where MSPs get a different tool for each minor inconvenience and focus just on that tool, so I'll be focussed on modern technologies in the Microsoft stack, but also will cover other external tools if they make a big enough difference.
By: Kelvin Tegelaar submitted:Jun 16 2022
Fun
“Your stupid PowerShell script is broken.” : PowerShell
(reddit.com)
A fun little story and a good reminder on why logging is so important.
By: u/BaDumDumTish submitted:Jun 16 2022
A fun little story and a good reminder on why logging is so important.
By: u/BaDumDumTish submitted:Jun 16 2022
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