Santiago Squarzon santisq

santisq / debloat.ps1

Created May 3, 2026 16:02

Brave debloat

	#requires -RunAsAdministrator

	$registryPath = 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Policies\BraveSoftware\Brave'

	if (-not (Test-Path -Path $registryPath)) {
	New-Item -Path $registryPath -Force
	}

	$set = @'
	1,BraveRewardsDisabled

santisq / MeasureScriptBlockMemoryCommand.cs

Created April 22, 2026 18:56

one time use garbage

	using System;
	using System.Collections.Concurrent;
	using System.Diagnostics;
	using System.Management.Automation;
	using System.Threading.Tasks;

	public readonly struct MemoryCounterSample(float invocationBytes, float processBytes)
	{
	private const long Mb = 1_048_576;
	public readonly DateTime TimeStamp = DateTime.Now;

santisq / aes-cbc.cs

Last active March 29, 2026 13:03

AES encrypt / decrypt strings

	using System;
	using System.IO;
	using System.Management.Automation;
	using System.Security.Cryptography;
	using System.Text;

	[Cmdlet(VerbsDiagnostic.Test, "Encrypt")]
	public sealed class EncryptAes : PSCmdlet
	{
	[Parameter(Mandatory = true, Position = 0)]

santisq / CustomVariableProvider.cs

Last active March 20, 2026 20:01

A custom PowerShell variable provider implementation that evaluates script blocks on inspection

	// Source - https://stackoverflow.com/a/79911456
	// Posted by Santiago Squarzon, modified by community. See post 'Timeline' for change history
	// Retrieved 2026-03-20, License - CC BY-SA 4.0

	using System;
	using System.Collections;
	using System.Collections.Generic;
	using System.IO;
	using System.Management.Automation;
	using System.Management.Automation.Provider;

santisq / FigureConversion.ps1

Created March 11, 2026 13:14

	# Requires module ClassExplorer

	$method = [System.Management.Automation.LanguagePrimitives] \| fime -f FigureConversion -ParameterCount 3
	# Rank: NullToValue
	$flag = $null
	$converter = $method.Invoke($null, @($null, [int], $flag))
	$converter.Invoke($null, [int], $true, $null, [cultureinfo]::InvariantCulture, $null)

	# Rank: NullToRef
	$flag = $null

santisq / keepalive.cs

Last active February 27, 2026 22:54

SetThreadExecutionState... keeps your powershell script running without going to sleep

	using System;
	using System.ComponentModel;
	using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

	public static class Native
	{
	private static EXECUTION_STATE? s_prevState;
	private const uint INPUT_KEYBOARD = 1;
	private const uint KEYEVENTF_KEYUP = 0x0002;

santisq / .gitignore

Last active April 17, 2026 15:41

Adapted `Import-Csv` source to output `IEnumerable<T>`

	## Ignore Visual Studio temporary files, build results, and
	## files generated by popular Visual Studio add-ons.

	benchmarks/
	BenchmarkDotNet.Artifacts/
	tools/dotnet

	# User-specific files
	*.suo
	*.user

santisq / InvokeRetry.ps1

Created October 20, 2025 12:33

simple retry function

santisq / Get-EffectiveAccess.ps1

Last active October 13, 2025 12:44

	function Get-EffectiveAccess {
	[CmdletBinding()]
	param(
	[Parameter(Mandatory, ValueFromPipeline, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName)]
	[ValidatePattern('(?:(CN=([^,]*)),)?(?:((?:(?:CN\|OU)=[^,]+,?)+),)?((?:DC=[^,]+,?)+)$')]
	[alias('DistinguishedName')]
	[string] $Identity,

	[parameter()]
	[alias('Domain')]

santisq / GetComputerInfo.cs

Last active January 17, 2026 14:31

Get-ComputerInfo with PowerShell SDK

	using System;
	using System.Collections;
	using System.Linq;
	using System.Management.Automation;
	using System.Reflection;
	using System.Text;
	using Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands;

	using PowerShell ps = PowerShell.Create().AddCommand("Get-ComputerInfo");
	ComputerInfo info = ps.Invoke<ComputerInfo>()[0];