There is no need to buying very expensive tools to wipe your drive clean and securely so the data cannot be recovered. It is a…
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Easier way to add DIRECTORY to your path in LINUX
$PATH is very important environment variable and knowing how to work with it, can be very useful What Is $PATH on Linux, and How Does…
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Compress files or folders with PowerShell
The Compress-Archive cmdlet creates a compressed, or zipped, archive file from one or more specified files or directories. An archive packages multiple files, with optional compression,…
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Get report on recent password changes in AD
Here is a quick scrip to pull report on recent password changes for users in Active Directory: 123Import-Module ActiveDirectory $DateCutOff = (Get-Date).AddDays(-5) Get-ADUser -Filter *…
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Add SMTP-ProxyAddress to users in AD with PowerShell
Here is a quick way to add new SMTP/ProxyAddress for the users in Active Directory with use of PowerShell. Create a csv file with two…
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PowerShell – AD Group management
Here are few quick one liners such as add user to 2 AD groups at same time: 12"Managers","SalesRep" | Add-ADGroupMember -Members ` (Read-Host -Prompt "Enter…
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Check status of Microsoft AntiMalware
Here is a quick snippet to show current status of Microsoft Antimalware on your Windows 10 computer. 12345Clear-Host Write-Host Write-Host "CURRENT STATUS " -Foregroundcolor yellow…
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PowerShell to view BIOS version on Dell computer
Here are few commands that you can use to view info about BIOS on DELL computers: List manufacture and version of BIOS 1Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_BIOS…
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Check if user is member of the group
Here is another quick PowerShell script to check if user is a member of given group. 1234567891011121314151617181920Clear-Host if (Get-Module -ListAvailable -Name ActiveDirectory) { Import-Module ActiveDirectory…
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Get Computer Vendor and model via PowerShell
Simple script to get information via PowerShell from the computer about model of the machine and vendor. 123456789101112131415<# Get information about vendor and model of…
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