Josh King • 6/19/2018

Fully Qualified Path to PowerShell.exe in Scheduled Jobs?

This technical article addresses a security concern in Windows PowerShell scheduled jobs, where using just 'powershell.exe' could allow a malicious executable to be intercepted. It provides a step-by-step guide and code examples to modify the scheduled job's action to use the fully qualified path (C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe) via PowerShell commands, avoiding the GUI.

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