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What!?
"Have you gone mad? ", I hear you cry!
Last month (and year), I posted about limiting the functionality of PowerShell - Security Focus: Set ConstrainedLanguage Mode on My Machine.
This month (and this year), I've found an oddity with this particular UNSUPPORTED technique...
Warning: Don't Try This At Home!
Whilst playing around with the __PSLockdownPolicy setting, I discovered that using a negative value causes the default PowerShell hosts to crash.
[Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable('__PSLockdownPolicy', '-1', 'Machine')
Let's try and start PS...
Duly reported to the PowerShell powers that be.