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Trend Micro released a report on a new PowerShell-vectored exploit named Black Magic. I had a lovely Twitter conversation about what this means in terms of PowerShell’s vulnerability to attack, and what admins should do. Unfortunately Twitter sucks for carrying on that kind of conversation, so …
The monthly Charlotte PowerShell Users Group meeting is coming up quickly. Mark Thursday, June 5th on your calendars. All of our MIA leaders should be at this one. Hopefully we will be able to personally congratulate the Teresa, aka ScriptingWife, on her recent MVP Award. Jump on over to the MeetUp …
Check it out… Wave 1 We’ll be going live with the PowerShell Toolmaker program very soon. Wave 1 will permit our PowerShell Summit N.A. 2014 alumni who registered early and were given a free exam. If you’re one of those folks, and if you would like to be an early registrant, …
My Patterns for Implementing a DSC Pull Server Environment talk from the PowerShell Summit is now online. Enjoy!
My Building Scalable Configurations with DSC talk from the PowerShell Summit is now online. Enjoy!
My Life and Times of a DSC Resource talk from the PowerShell Summit is now online. Enjoy!
I’m getting a lot of questions from folks, via Twitter and other venues, regarding Windows Management Framework 5.0 - which is where PowerShell v5 comes from. It’s awesome that people are installing v5 and kicking the tires - however, please help spread the word: v5 is a preview. It …
As you may know, I helped developing the forthcoming Microsoft Official Courseware 10962A class, “Advanced Windows PowerShell.” It’s a 3-day class that includes an overview of DSC, a full day of scripting and toolmaking, a Workflow overview, error handling and debugging, and more. …
I’ve been working on a new lab guide for my classes, and thought I’d share an early version. Note that this may become unavailable at any point; the final version will go on MoreLunches.com, as the lab guide corresponds largely with Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches and …
Aaron Hoover was kind enough to webcam the Summit sessions he attended, and he’s posted the videos on YouTube. URLs, from Aaron’s channel, are below. Just Enough Admin - Security in a Post-Snowden World - Jeffrey Snover - PowerShell Summit 2014 Windows System Internals with PowerShell - …
