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Encrypt passwords in powershell scripts

Luca Dell'Oca, September 21, 2015September 20, 2015

In powershell, in order to use credentials to authenticate against different systems you have different options. When running scripts interactively, we can configure the powershell command to ask us for username and password, but saving passwords in clear text into a script is a bad security practice. Powershell however has a way to hide passwords in commands and scripts.

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