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Terms in this set (89)
.bat Batch File
.exe Executable extension
HBSS host-based security system
.msi Windows installer
.Ps1 windows powershell
.jar Java Archive
.cmd command
.com Simple executable
.cpl adding/removing Programs, software, hardware
.inf plain-text file used by Microsoft Windows for the
installation of software and drivers
.vbs is an Active Scripting language developed
by Microsoft that is modeled on Visual
Basic
.bin A binary file is a computer file that is not a text
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file
is a tiling window manager for X11. It supports
WMI stacking and tiling[3] window
management with extended keyboard,
mouse, and filesystem based remote
control. It replaces the workspace
paradigm with a new tagging
approach.
consists of a set of extensions to the
Windows Driver Model that provides an
WMIC operating system interface through which
instrumented components provide
information and notification. WMI allows
scripting languages (such as VBScript or
Windows PowerShell) to manage
Microsoft Windows personal computers
and
servers, both locally and remotely
is a task automation and configuration
management framework from Microsoft,
consisting of a command-line shell and
powershell associated scripting language built on the
.NET Framework. PowerShell provides
full access to COM and WMI, enabling
administrators to perform administrative
tasks on both local and remote Windows
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systems as well as WS-Management and
CIM enabling management of remote
Linux systems and network devices.
is Microsoft's implementation of the
shared library concept in the Microsoft
Windows and OS/2 operating systems.
DLL These libraries usually have the file
extension DLL, OCX (for libraries
containing ActiveX controls), or DRV (for
legacy system drivers). The file formats
for DLLs are the same as for Windows EXE
files - that is, Portable Executable (PE) for
32-bit and 64-bit Windows, and New
Executable (NE) for 16-bit Windows. As
with EXEs, DLLs can contain code, data,
and resources, in any combination.
is a kind of script file in DOS, OS/2 and
Windows. It consists of a series of
BATCH FILE commands to be executed by the
command line interpreter, stored in a
plain text file. A batch
file may contain any command the
interpreter accepts interactively and
use constructs that enable conditional
branching and looping within the batch
file, such as "if", "for", "goto" and labels
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2025/2026
Terms in this set (89)
.bat Batch File
.exe Executable extension
HBSS host-based security system
.msi Windows installer
.Ps1 windows powershell
.jar Java Archive
.cmd command
.com Simple executable
.cpl adding/removing Programs, software, hardware
.inf plain-text file used by Microsoft Windows for the
installation of software and drivers
.vbs is an Active Scripting language developed
by Microsoft that is modeled on Visual
Basic
.bin A binary file is a computer file that is not a text
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file
is a tiling window manager for X11. It supports
WMI stacking and tiling[3] window
management with extended keyboard,
mouse, and filesystem based remote
control. It replaces the workspace
paradigm with a new tagging
approach.
consists of a set of extensions to the
Windows Driver Model that provides an
WMIC operating system interface through which
instrumented components provide
information and notification. WMI allows
scripting languages (such as VBScript or
Windows PowerShell) to manage
Microsoft Windows personal computers
and
servers, both locally and remotely
is a task automation and configuration
management framework from Microsoft,
consisting of a command-line shell and
powershell associated scripting language built on the
.NET Framework. PowerShell provides
full access to COM and WMI, enabling
administrators to perform administrative
tasks on both local and remote Windows
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PM
systems as well as WS-Management and
CIM enabling management of remote
Linux systems and network devices.
is Microsoft's implementation of the
shared library concept in the Microsoft
Windows and OS/2 operating systems.
DLL These libraries usually have the file
extension DLL, OCX (for libraries
containing ActiveX controls), or DRV (for
legacy system drivers). The file formats
for DLLs are the same as for Windows EXE
files - that is, Portable Executable (PE) for
32-bit and 64-bit Windows, and New
Executable (NE) for 16-bit Windows. As
with EXEs, DLLs can contain code, data,
and resources, in any combination.
is a kind of script file in DOS, OS/2 and
Windows. It consists of a series of
BATCH FILE commands to be executed by the
command line interpreter, stored in a
plain text file. A batch
file may contain any command the
interpreter accepts interactively and
use constructs that enable conditional
branching and looping within the batch
file, such as "if", "for", "goto" and labels
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