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VBScript on Windows is on the way out, here is what to do with your legacy VBA projects

Usama Jawad — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:40:02 +0000

Microsoft has reminded customers about the ongoing deprecation of VBScript in Windows, explaining what to do with legacy VBA projects. Read more...

Microsoft just gave a big reason to upgrade to Windows 11 24H2 with faster, more secure web

Sayan Sen — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:06:02 +0000

Microsoft has announced a new major change for Windows 11 24H2 and upcoming versions like 25H2 that is meant to make the OS a lot more secure and faster on the web. Read more...

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Power BI gets new PowerShell cmdlets to automate gateway installation

Hamza Jawad — Thu, 07 May 2020 11:50:01 +0000

Microsoft has added further cmdlets to its Power BI data gateway service, in order to allow for automated gateway installations. PowerShell 7 or higher will be required to run these commands. Read more...

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AutoHotkey 1.1.05.02

Razvan Serea — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:11:48 +0000

Customize your keyboard, joystick and mouse with an open source automation and hotkey utility that is backward compatible with AutoIt. It includes a quick-start tutorial, an automatic script writer Read more...

Scripting and Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware (Beta)

Steven Parker — Mon, 07 Mar 2005 11:46:27 +0000

Thanks LFC for the heads up on this. So a few months ago you dutifully installed Windows XP Service Pack 2 on all your computers, then saw your life flash before your eyes... Read more...

Scripting flaws pose severe risk for IE users

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 26 Nov 2003 08:39:28 +0000

A set of five unpatched scripting vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer creates a mechanism for hackers to compromise targeted PCs. The vulnerabilities, unearthed by Chinese security researcher Liu Die Yu, enable malicious Web sites and viruses... Read more...

Patch Available for Indexing Services Cross Site Scripting

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 11 Apr 2003 07:16:53 +0000

Released: 02 November 2000 Revised: 09 April 2003 (version 2.0) Software: Microsoft Indexing Services for Windows 2000, Microsoft Indexing Services for Windows NT 4.0 Impact: Cross Site Scripting Bulletin: MS00-084 ... Read more...

Apache fixes scripting flaw

Fri, 04 Oct 2002 13:51:05 +0000

Sweet! Time to compile apache from source on my windows box again :D :P According to a posting to BugTraq this week, the popular Web server platform is vulnerable due to "SSI... Read more...

Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Microsoft WebBrowser Control

Sat, 20 Apr 2002 12:54:56 +0000

Thanks Jimmy Daniels for emailing us. A universal cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in Microsoft's WebBrowser control that an attacker can exploit that can result in elevated privileges and session hijacking of the MSN Messenger client.... Read more...

Photoshop 7.0 Scripting plug-in

Darren Bolton — Wed, 17 Apr 2002 10:34:07 +0000

For the lucky few that have Adobe Photoshop 7 already I have come accross this scripting plugin over at the Adobe's Website. Automate repetitive tasks and key workflows using rich scripting support. Write... Read more...

IE, Outlook run malicious commands without scripting

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 04 Mar 2002 14:21:51 +0000

An attacker can run arbitrary commands on Windows machines with a simple bit of HTML, an Israeli security researcher has demonstrated The exploit will work with IE, Outlook and OutlooK Express even if active scripting... Read more...

Scripting flaw leaves sites vulnerable

Darren Bolton — Thu, 28 Feb 2002 09:16:28 +0000

A flaw in the common open-source scripting language PHP could allow attackers to crash or compromise a hefty fraction of the nine million servers running the open-source Web software Apache, as well as other Web... Read more...