Microsoft Starts Killing off WMIC in Windows, will Thwart Attacks Microsoft is moving forward with removing the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool, wmic.exe, starting with the latest Windows 11 preview builds in the Dev channel. WMIC.exe is a built-in Microsoft program that allows command-line access to the Windows Management Instrumentation. Using this tool, administrators
Microsoft Teams Now Needs 50% Less Power During Meetings Microsoft has drastically reduced Microsoft Teams’ power requirements in calls and meetings since June 2020, improving experience consistency and making it more friendly with low-end devices. Robert Aichner, a Principal Group Program Manager at Microsoft, said today that Microsoft Teams now uses up to 50% less
Microsoft February 2022 Patch Tuesday Fixes 48 flaws, 1 Zero-day Today is Microsoft’s February 2022 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for one zero-day vulnerability and a total of 48 flaws. Microsoft has fixed 48 vulnerabilities (not including 22 Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities ) with today’s update, with none of them classified as Critical. Also Read: Battling
Microsoft Plans to Kill Malware Delivery via Office Macros Microsoft announced today that it will make it difficult to enable VBA macros downloaded from the Internet in several Microsoft Office apps starting in early April, effectively killing a popular distribution method for malware. Using VBA macros embedded in malicious Office documents is a very popular
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