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PowerShell Automation and Scripting for Cybersecurity

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Product type Book
Published in Aug 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800566378
Pages 572 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Miriam C. Wiesner Miriam C. Wiesner
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Miriam C. Wiesner is a senior security researcher at Microsoft, with over 15 years of experience in IT and IT security. She has held various positions, including administrator/system engineer, software developer, premier field engineer, program manager, security consultant, and pentester. She is also a renowned creator of open source tools based in PowerShell, including EventList and JEAnalyzer. She has been invited multiple times to present the research behind her tools at many international conferences, such as Black Hat (the US, Europe, and Asia), PSConfEU, and MITRE ATT&CK workshop. Outside of work, Miriam is a dedicated wife and mother, residing with her family near Nuremberg, Germany.
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1: PowerShell Fundamentals
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with PowerShell 3. Chapter 2: PowerShell Scripting Fundamentals 4. Chapter 3: Exploring PowerShell Remote Management Technologies and PowerShell Remoting 5. Chapter 4: Detection – Auditing and Monitoring 6. Part 2: Digging Deeper – Identities, System Access, and Day-to-Day Security Tasks
7. Chapter 5: PowerShell Is Powerful – System and API Access 8. Chapter 6: Active Directory – Attacks and Mitigation 9. Chapter 7: Hacking the Cloud – Exploiting Azure Active Directory/Entra ID 10. Chapter 8: Red Team Tasks and Cookbook 11. Chapter 9: Blue Team Tasks and Cookbook 12. Part 3: Securing PowerShell – Effective Mitigations In Detail
13. Chapter 10: Language Modes and Just Enough Administration (JEA) 14. Chapter 11: AppLocker, Application Control, and Code Signing 15. Chapter 12: Exploring the Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) 16. Chapter 13: What Else? – Further Mitigations and Resources 17. Index 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Authors (1)

Profile icon Miriam C. Wiesner
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Miriam C. Wiesner is a senior security researcher at Microsoft, with over 15 years of experience in IT and IT security. She has held various positions, including administrator/system engineer, software developer, premier field engineer, program manager, security consultant, and pentester. She is also a renowned creator of open source tools based in PowerShell, including EventList and JEAnalyzer. She has been invited multiple times to present the research behind her tools at many international conferences, such as Black Hat (the US, Europe, and Asia), PSConfEU, and MITRE ATT&CK workshop. Outside of work, Miriam is a dedicated wife and mother, residing with her family near Nuremberg, Germany.
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