Search Results for "json"

...If you have built software that you would like others to use, Scoop is an alternative to building an installer (like MSI or InnoSetup). You just need to compress your app to a .zip file and provide a JSON manifest that describes how to install it. Scoop downloads and manages packages in a portable way, keeping them neatly isolated in ~\scoop. It won't install files outside its home, and you can place a Scoop installation wherever you like. For terminal applications, Scoop creates shims, a kind of command-line shortcut, inside the ~\scoop\shims folder, which is accessible in the PATH. ...

...When a user installs Scoop, the Main bucket is automatically configured, so users can immediately install common command-line tools and utilities without adding extra buckets. The manifests in Main are JSON files that describe how to download, install, uninstall, and manage versions of apps (including dependencies, checksums, etc.). Because it’s the default bucket, maintainers apply stricter validation and review policies to keep Main reliable and safe compared to more experimental or niche buckets. Community contributions are encouraged via pull requests, and the bucket typically evolves with updates, new apps, and deprecations to reflect what users commonly need.

...Authentication and remoting are handled idiomatically via PowerShell remoting or credential stores, enabling both interactive and scheduled runs. Built-in reporting features aggregate results into human-readable summaries and machine-friendly outputs (CSV/JSON) for pipeline consumption or ticketing integration.

Testimo is a PowerShell-based test automation framework that simplifies writing, running, and reporting tests for infrastructure and script libraries. It provides constructs to define test cases, assertions, setup/teardown sequences, and grouping so validation logic is clear and maintainable. Designed for operations and platform engineers, Testimo focuses on verifying infrastructure state (configuration settings, service availability, registry keys) rather than purely unit-level code, making...

Penetration-Testing-Tools is a curated collection of tools, scripts, cheatsheets and reference materials assembled to help security researchers, red-teamers, and students perform hands-on penetration testing across multiple domains. The repository groups resources by discipline — reconnaissance, web application testing, network exploitation, privilege escalation, post-exploitation and reporting — so users can quickly find relevant utilities and walkthroughs. Many entries include short usage...