Exploring Scripting Tools and Analysis Concepts Flashcards

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Powershell(PS)

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A command shell and scripting language built on the .NET Framework that uses cmdlets for Windows automation.

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Windows Management Instrumentation Command-Line (WMIC)

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A tool that provides an interface into Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) for local or remote management of computers.

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Python

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A high-level programming language that is widely used for automation.

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Regular expressions (regex)

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A group of characters that describe how to execute a specific search pattern on a given text.

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JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)

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A file format that uses attribute-value pairs to define configurations in a structure that is easy for both humans and machines to read and consume.

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Extensible Markup Language (XML)

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A system for structuring documents so that they are human and machine readable. Information within the document is placed within tags, which describe how information within the document is structured.

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Regular expressions

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utility can be used to match patterns of data, such as locating phone or credit card numbers

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User account authentication events

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type of events are contained in the file identified in the previous question

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