PowerShell Scripting for Security
PowerShell Scripting for Security
Purpose
Develop PowerShell scripting skills for security automation, penetration testing, and system administration. This skill covers variables, operators, control structures, functions, modules, error handling, and practical security automation examples essential for red team operations and security assessments.
Prerequisites
Required Environment
- Windows PowerShell 5.1 or PowerShell 7+
- Administrator access for certain operations
- Text editor (VS Code with PowerShell extension recommended)
Required Knowledge
- Basic command-line familiarity
- Understanding of programming concepts
- Windows operating system fundamentals
Outputs and Deliverables
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wireshark network traffic analysis
This skill should be used when the user asks to "analyze network traffic with Wireshark", "capture packets for troubleshooting", "filter PCAP files", "follow TCP/UDP streams", "detect network anomalies", "investigate suspicious traffic", or "perform protocol analysis". It provides comprehensive techniques for network packet capture, filtering, and analysis using Wireshark.
8broken authentication testing
This skill should be used when the user asks to "test for broken authentication vulnerabilities", "assess session management security", "perform credential stuffing tests", "evaluate password policies", "test for session fixation", or "identify authentication bypass flaws". It provides comprehensive techniques for identifying authentication and session management weaknesses in web applications.
8ddos attack testing
This skill should be used when the user asks to "test for DDoS vulnerabilities", "perform denial of service testing", "simulate traffic floods", "assess network resilience", "configure DDoS detection rules", or "analyze DoS attack patterns". It provides comprehensive techniques for authorized DDoS testing and detection configuration.
8html injection testing
This skill should be used when the user asks to "test for HTML injection", "inject HTML into web pages", "perform HTML injection attacks", "deface web applications", or "test content injection vulnerabilities". It provides comprehensive HTML injection attack techniques and testing methodologies.
8network ports reference
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8file path traversal testing
This skill should be used when the user asks to "test for directory traversal", "exploit path traversal vulnerabilities", "read arbitrary files through web applications", "find LFI vulnerabilities", or "access files outside web root". It provides comprehensive file path traversal attack and testing methodologies.
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