Redmond

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 ...
Bleeping Computer

NSA shares tips on securing Windows devices with PowerShell

The National Security Agency (NSA) and cybersecurity partner agencies issued an advisory today recommending system administrators to use PowerShell to prevent and detect malicious activity on Windows ...
techtarget

Potential PowerShell telemetry raises security concerns

Privacy and security remain reoccurring concerns that IT pros stress when vendors and developers propose telemetry. PowerShell users responded no differently when the ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

PowerShell Exploits Spotted in Over a Third of Attacks

Security experts are warning that Microsoft PowerShell attacks now represent a major enterprise security risk, accounting for 38% of incidents seen by endpoint security vendor Carbon Black and its ...
techtarget

Ongoing PowerShell security threats prompt a call to action

The factors that make Microsoft PowerShell valuable to IT admins, such as remotely administering and diagnosing a PC, also make it useful to attackers. Many attackers, including ransomware threat ...