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Exploring PowerShell Remote Management Technologies and PowerShell Remoting
As one of the main purposes of PowerShell is automating administration tasks, PowerShell remoting (PSRemoting) plays a big part in administrating multiple computers at the same time: using only a single command, you can run the same command line on hundreds of computers.
But similar to when you work with individual computers, PSRemoting is only as secure as your configuration: if you don’t lock the door of your house, burglars can break into it.
And that’s the same case for computers, as well as for PSRemoting: if you don’t harden your configuration and use insecure settings, attackers can leverage that and use your computers against you.
In this chapter, you will ...
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