Microsoft is deprecating VBScript in favor of "more advanced" alternatives like JavaScript and PowerShell. The company today (May 30) detailed how the phase-out will occur in three stages, the final ...

Microsoft has published a new blog post outlining in detail how organisations and companies can detect and remove VBScript. The feature may be disabled early. Microsoft, from time to time, kills off ...

Microsoft has sent Windows 11 24H2 into the Release Preview channel and confirmed that VBScript will be starting its journey to full deprecation by becoming an on-by-default Feature On Demand (FOD).

The recently-patched flaw could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Researchers have discovered that the Darkhotel APT is ...

Microsoft is planning to phase out VBScript in future Windows releases after 30 years of use, making it an on-demand feature until it is removed. VBScript (also known as Visual Basic Script or ...

Microsoft is officially splitting from VBScript after a 27-year relationship and plans to remove the scripting language entirely in a future Windows release. The IT giant said on Monday that VBScript, ...

Continuing a years-long push to phase out its insecure legacy technologies, Microsoft has announced a new milestone for VBScript. This month, it will disable VBScript by default in Internet Explorer ...

In a nutshell: VBScript is an active scripting language that's been part of Windows history since Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack, and Windows CE. Now, after 25 years on the market, the ...

The importance of TDD (Test Driven Development) like a method to make the code more maintainable and flexible is now unquestionable. But I'm not found in open source world a productive way to do TDD ...

This is an attempt to write a VBScript parser in JS. The output is also JavaScript. It's far from compelete, but it does compile the .vbs files. I suggested that someone port their old, giant IE6 only ...