While working on a script that enumerates the files in the startup folder, I wanted to list certain information about a file, create time, last access time, last modified time, and the file's attributes. This can be done fairly easily using the Scripting.FileSystemObject. Here is a function that will list the basic information about a file.

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I was working on a script to
enumerate what files were being executed in the startup folder. To do this, I needed to determine what executables were pointed to from the shortcut (.lnk) files that were in the startup folder. Here is a function that wraps everything up and will return the target path for the shortcut.

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Recently I was messing around with some registry enumeration scripts to show the paths of executables that were being referenced in the registry. To do this properly, I needed to expand the system variables that were stored in the registry. I figured that there might be some other folks that needed to do the same thing, so here is a little function that will handle it for you.

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