In a decisive step toward shoring up the security foundations of the Windows operating system, Microsoft has enabled the JScript9Legacy scripting engine by default in Windows 11, specifically starting with version 24H2. This move marks a significant chapter in Microsoft’s ongoing campaign...
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For nearly three decades, Microsoft's proprietary JScript engine has been a silent, persistent presence across multiple generations of Windows. Born during the days of Internet Explorer 3.0, JScript—Microsoft's own dialect compatible (at varying degrees) with ECMAScript/JavaScript—served...
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Windows 11 users have reached yet another crossroads, confronted once again with the perennial dilemma: upgrade now, or hold tight until the dust settles on the latest update? With the rollout of Windows 11 24H2, Microsoft is making a compelling case for immediate action by introducing enhanced...
A newly disclosed security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-30397, has captured the attention of the Windows community and cybersecurity professionals worldwide. This scripting engine memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft’s Scripting Engine—commonly underpinning legacy browsers and...
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