Tag: windows powershell

  • Using PowerShell 5 in Windows 7

    Using PowerShell 5 in Windows 7

    By Des Nnochiri   PowerShell has long been a go-to utility for Windows network users, and Windows 7 remains a powerful player in the Microsoft ecosystem. Though the company plans to withdraw support for the operating system in 2020, Windows 7 is still the Windows variant of choice for many users across the globe.   […]

  • How to Strengthen Security on Windows 10 Networks

    How to Strengthen Security on Windows 10 Networks

    By Des Nnochiri   The Windows 10 operating system has had a reputation for poor design and lax practices on information privacy and security for some time. It’s debatable exactly how bad the OS actually is or isn’t in this regard. In this article, we’ll be exploring some methodologies and best practices for hardening the […]

  • The Sound of Silence: Threats from Without and Threats from Within

    The Sound of Silence: Threats from Without and Threats from Within

    By Des Nnochiri   Recent news has broken about a group of hackers which appears to be operating out of Russia. The group, dubbed “Silence,” is believed to be involved in the theft of over $800,000 from multiple Russian and Eastern European financial institutions.   However, what is particularly notable about this group is they […]