Usage of encoded string in PowerShell

[zabrowski]

Description
The program generates base 64 string in powershell completely unnecessary. Such behavior is suspected and will catch a red flag in all intrusion prevention systems. You get under the definition of MITRE TA005 https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0005/.

Steps to reproduce
Just run program.
4. See error
powershell -NoProfile -NonInteractive –ExecutionPolicy Bypass -EncodedCommand
BASE64 CODE (...)ACIAQwA6AFwAVQBzAGUAcgBzAFwAVwBBAEwAVABFAFIAfgAxAC4ATABVAFMAXABBAHAAcABEAGEAdABhAFwATABvAGMAYQBsAFwAVABlAG0AcABcAHMAbQBlAC0AcgBlAHMAdQBsAHQALQAyADAAMgAwADcAMgA4AC0AMgA0ADQAMgA4AC0AegA0AG4AZwBpAHAALgBoAGEAMQBrAGgALgBoAHQAbQBsAGAAIgAiAA== (Decoded: Start ""C:\Users\(...)\AppData\Local\Temp\sme-result-xxx-xxx-z4ngip.ha1kh.html"")

Expected behavior
Clear text PS command

Environment

• Win 10
• source-map-explorer Version 2.5.0

[volago]

Perhaps minimizing files in folder /src/lib/vendor and withdrawal base64 codding could solve this issue