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OpenNIC is a user owned and controlled top-level Network Information Center offering a non-national alternative to traditional Top-Level Domain  registries such as ICANN.  Use of OpenNIC DNS servers enables host name resolution in the Legacy U.S. Government DNS, OpenNIC operated namespaces and namespaces the OpenNIC has peering agreements with.

Research Links

• Wikipedia: OpenNIC
• OpenNIC Project

PowerShell is a task automation and configuration management framework from Microsoft, consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language. Initially a Windows component only, known as Windows PowerShell, it was made open-source and cross-platform on 18 August 2016 with the introduction of PowerShell Core.[5] The former is built on .NET Framework while the latter on .NET Core.

Research Links

• The Register: Who needs malware? IBM says most hackers just PowerShell through boxes now
• Wikipedia: PowerShell
• PowerShell Documentation
• GitHub: PowerShell download