function Get-RemoteText {
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param(
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [string]$Url
    )

    try {
        $resp = Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $Url -UseBasicParsing -ErrorAction Stop
        return $resp.Content
    }
    catch {
        Write-LogHybrid "Get-RemoteText failed for ${Url}: $($_.Exception.Message)" Warning UI -LogToEvent
        return ""
    }
}