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invoke-webrequest

Perform an HTTP/HTTPS request to the Web. tldr-pages

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Perform an HTTP/HTTPS request to the Web. Note: This command can only be used through PowerShell.

Download the contents of a URL to a file

Invoke-WebRequest http://example.com -OutFile path\to\fileIdentify

Trips 1 Sigma rule: mediumUsage Of Web Request Commands And Cmdlets by James Pemberton / @4A616D6573, Endgame, JHasenbusch, oscd.community, Austin Songer @austinsonger

Only return raw HTML data instead of parsing it under Internet Explorer (PowerShell 3.0-5.1 only)

Invoke-WebRequest http://example.com -UseBasicParsingIdentify

Trips 1 Sigma rule: mediumUsage Of Web Request Commands And Cmdlets by James Pemberton / @4A616D6573, Endgame, JHasenbusch, oscd.community, Austin Songer @austinsonger

Send form-encoded data (POST request of type application/x-www-form-urlencoded)

Invoke-WebRequest -Method Post -Body @{ name='bob' } http://example.com/formIdentify

Trips 1 Sigma rule: mediumUsage Of Web Request Commands And Cmdlets by James Pemberton / @4A616D6573, Endgame, JHasenbusch, oscd.community, Austin Songer @austinsonger

Send a request with an extra header, using a custom HTTP method

Invoke-WebRequest -Headers @{ X-My-Header = '123' } -Method PUT http://example.comIdentify

Trips 1 Sigma rule: mediumUsage Of Web Request Commands And Cmdlets by James Pemberton / @4A616D6573, Endgame, JHasenbusch, oscd.community, Austin Songer @austinsonger

Send data in JSON format, specifying the appropriate content-type header

Invoke-WebRequest -Body '{"name":"bob"}' -ContentType 'application/json' http://example.com/users/1234Identify

Trips 1 Sigma rule: mediumUsage Of Web Request Commands And Cmdlets by James Pemberton / @4A616D6573, Endgame, JHasenbusch, oscd.community, Austin Songer @austinsonger

Pass a username and password for server authentication

Invoke-WebRequest -Headers @{ Authorization = "Basic "+ [System.Convert]::ToBase64String([System.Text.Encoding]::ASCII.GetBytes("myusername:mypassword")) } http://example.comIdentify

Trips 1 Sigma rule: mediumUsage Of Web Request Commands And Cmdlets by James Pemberton / @4A616D6573, Endgame, JHasenbusch, oscd.community, Austin Songer @austinsonger