Category Archives: Powershell

Powershell: Encrypt and decrypt strings with the host key

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each Windows machine has it’s own host key. This can be used to encrypt data which are only decrypted by this computer.

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Powershell: UDP Client and Server

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these UDP client and server and simply used for testing if a specific UDP port is open

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Powershell: Convert 18-digit LDAP/Win32 Epoch timestamp to DateTime object

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LDAP use a 18 digit timestamp format. It’s an epoch timestamp.
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Windows: Get and decrypt password from rdp files

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rdp files can store the password for a connection. The password is protected with the users key who saved the file.
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Powershell: Get the certificate of a webserver

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like openssl s_client you can also use powershell to view/get the certificate of a webserver.
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