src/ChallengeFile/Get-ChallengeFile.ps1

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+function Get-ChallengeFile {
+    <#
+    .SYNOPSIS
+        Reads the challenge file as binary content.
+
+    .DESCRIPTION
+        Use this function to tread a challenge file. Returns a [Byte[]] Array.
+
+    .PARAMETER Path
+        Specify a file to read.
+
+    .INPUTS
+        [None]
+
+    .OUTPUTS
+        [Byte[]]
+
+    .EXAMPLE
+        .\Get-RandomKey -Path "C:\TMP\Challenge.bin"
+
+    .NOTES
+        File Name   : Get-ChallengeFile.ps1
+        Author      : Marco Blessing - marco.blessing@googlemail.com
+        Requires    :
+
+    .LINK
+        https://github.com/OCram85/PSCredentialStore
+    #>
+
+    [CmdletBinding()]
+    param(
+        [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)]
+        [string]$Path = "{0}\PSCredentialStore\Challenge.bin" -f $env:ProgramData
+    )
+
+    if (Test-Path $Path) {
+        try {
+            [io.file]::ReadAllBytes($Path)
+        }
+        catch {
+            Write-Error ("Could not read file {0}." -f $Path) -ErrorAction Stop
+        }
+    }
+}

src/ChallengeFile/Set-ChallengeFile.ps1

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+Function Set-ChallengeFile() {
+    <#
+    .SYNOPSIS
+        Writes the given key into the challenge file
+
+    .DESCRIPTION
+        You can use the file content for ConvertTo-SecureString operations.
+
+    .PARAMETER Path
+        The file you wish to create.
+
+    .PARAMETER KeySize
+        Specify the key size for the encryption key.
+
+    .PARAMETER Force
+        Use this switch to override an older file version.
+
+    .INPUTS
+        [None]
+
+    .OUTPUTS
+        [None]
+
+    .EXAMPLE
+        .\Set-ChallengeFile -Path "C:\TMP\myfile.json" -Force
+
+    .NOTES
+        File Name   : Set-ChallengeFile.ps1
+        Author      : Marco Blessing - marco.blessing@googlemail.com
+        Requires    :
+
+    .LINK
+        https://github.com/OCram85/PSCredentialStore
+    #>
+
+    [CmdletBinding()]
+    param(
+        [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)]
+        [string]$Path = "{0}\PSCredentialStore\Challenge.bin" -f $env:ProgramData,
+
+        [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)]
+        [ValidateSet(16, 24, 32)]
+        [string]$KeySize = "24",
+
+        [switch]$Force
+    )
+
+    if ((Test-Path -Path $Path)) {
+        if ($Force -eq $true) {
+            Remove-Item -Path $Path -Confirm:$false -Force
+        }
+        else {
+            Write-Error "The given file already exists!. Use the -Force switch to override it." -ErrorAction Stop
+        }
+    }
+    $PSCredentialStoreDataDir = Split-Path -Path $Path -Parent
+    if (-not (Test-Path $PSCredentialStoreDataDir)) {
+        try {
+            New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $PSCredentialStoreDataDir
+        }
+        catch {
+            Write-Error ("Could not create the parent data dir {0}" -f $PSCredentialDataDir) -ErrorAction Stop
+        }
+    }
+    try {
+        $Keys = Get-RandomKey -Size $KeySize
+        [io.file]::WriteAllBytes($Path, $Keys)
+    }
+    catch {
+        $_.Exception | Format-List -Force | Out-String | Write-ErrorErrorAction Stop
+    }
+}

src/Helper/Get-RandomKey.ps1

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+function Get-RandomKey {
+    <#
+    .SYNOPSIS
+        Returns a random key
+
+    .DESCRIPTION
+        You can use the key for further use with SecureStrings.
+
+    .PARAMETER Size
+        Define the key size. You can choose between 16, 24 and 32
+
+    .INPUTS
+        [None]
+
+    .OUTPUTS
+        Returns a Random key as [Byte[]] array.
+
+    .EXAMPLE
+        .\Get-RandomKey -Size 24
+
+    .NOTES
+        File Name   : Get-RandomKey.ps1
+        Author      : Marco Blessing - marco.blessing@googlemail.com
+        Requires    :
+
+    .LINK
+        https://github.com/OCram85/PSCredentialStore
+    #>
+
+    [CmdletBinding()]
+    param(
+        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
+        [ValidateSet(16, 24, 32)]
+        [string]$size
+    )
+    # Init the vars
+    [Byte[]]$Key = @()
+    $i = 0
+
+    while ($i -ne $size) {
+        $element = Get-Random -Minimum 0 -Maximum 255
+        Write-Debug ("The current element is {0}." -f $element)
+        $Key += $element
+        $i++
+    }
+    $Key
+}