SPMTools

0.5.3

Public/Get-TranslatedSID.ps1

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.SYNOPSIS

Translates a SID to a username.

.DESCRIPTION

This command provides a shortcut to translate a SID to an NT Account name.

.PARAMETER SID

The SID to translate.

.EXAMPLE

PS C:\> Get-TranslatedSID -sid S-1-5-7

NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON

.NOTES

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Function Get-TranslatedSID ($sid) {

    $SIDObj = New-Object System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier($sid)

    $SIDObj.Translate([System.Security.Principal.NTAccount]).Value

}