A facility within Windows that executes VBScript and JScript, which are Microsoft's ActiveX scripting languages. Via the installation of additional scripting engines, Windows Script Host (WSH) can ...

"Lock down your scripting environment" is a big refrain with me. Anyone who's attending my scripting classes has heard me say it, and certainly anyone who reads anything I've written has seen it.

With each new Windows OS release, the command prompt gets further away from the user. Oracle still ships most of its main server utilities as command-line utility programs, so it's becoming ...

RAA is currently being distributed via emails as attachments that pretend to be doc files and have names like mgJaXnwanxlS_doc_.js. When the JS file is opened it will encrypt the computer and then ...

Few are aware of scripting with batch files, but people don’t use batch files much unless when working with mountainous tasks. Even fewer are aware of Windows Scripting Host (WSH), a scripting ...

The flurry of security bugs Microsoft addressed with this month's rollout of updates includes a remote code execution vulnerability in Edge web browser. The glitch relies on abusing URI schemes and ...

"Lock down your scripting environment" is a big refrain with me. Anyone who's attending my scripting classes has heard me say it, and certainly anyone who reads anything I've written has seen it.