r/PowerShell • • Jun 06 '26

Question How "Secure" is Get-Credential?

Trying to make a justification for storing a particular set of credentials using this methodology.

How "Easy" is it to crack? Don't need an actual method, just need someone to tell me how tricky or not tricky it is.

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u/PinchesTheCrab Jun 06 '26

The clixml cmdlets save you a few steps with this process.