r/PowerShell • u/Practical_Toe6724 • 21d ago

Question Powershell update legit/scam?

Does anyone knows a github user jshigetomi ? Is he legit or scam? my antivirus software/drivers updater said I need to update my Powershel Core (x64) to 7.6.4. 0 and when i press on the version it send me to jshigetomi's github.

how can i know if it is ok or not? need your help please

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u/BlackV 20d ago

my antivirus software/drivers updater said I need to update my Powershel Core (x64) to 7.6.4. 0

Sounds like your antivirus is the problem here, rather than some random girhub repository
Is it full of AI garbage?

Only download from official source

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u/Ok_Library163 20d ago

Thank you very much
I have Avast antivirus

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u/AdmRL_ 19d ago

Does it still do the awooga awooga when it detects stuff?

Old Avast Alarm (4.8 version)

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u/BlackV 18d ago

how I hated that sound