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After some block and forth, Microsoft stops Office macros by default

The block is back. Microsoft has disabled by default the oft-helpful, oft-malwared shortcuts known as macros. And it got confusing for a second. In February, Microsoft announced a block, then a rollback, then a clarification that the rollback was temporary, and now, finally, a rollout. “To help improve security in Office, we’re changing the default behavior of Office applications to block macros in files from the internet,” according to a July 20 post from Microsoft. Yay, macros! A macro is a small program or script, written in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)...
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After some block...

The block is back. Microsoft has disabled by default the oft-helpful, oft-malwared shortcuts known as macros. And it got confusing for a second. In February,...
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Microsoft Is Killing...

Decades ago, Microsoft used its might to turn Internet Explorer into the de facto standard for web browsing. That got the company into hot...
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Microsoft says Israeli...

FILE PHOTO: Microsoft logo on an office building in New York Christopher Bing July 15, 2021, 5:23 PM·2 min read By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - An Israeli group sold a tool to hack into Microsoft Windows, Microsoft and technology human rights group Citizen Lab said on Thursday, shedding light on the growing business of finding [...]
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Pentagon Scraps $10...

The Pentagon said Tuesday it was scrapping a $10 billion cloud computing contract which sparked a heated dispute between Amazon and Microsoft. A Defense Department statement said the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract would be canceled because it no longer meets current needs and that it would start a process for a "multi-cloud/multi-vendor" computing [...]
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Windows 11: Microsoft...

Practically speaking, as with virtually every other Windows OS update, Windows 11 provides a good reason for people to look at upgrading...
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Windows 11 is...

Microsoft is about to unveil Windows 11 today, the company’s next major operating system. A new Start menu, rounded corners, and a general...
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Buying Slack for...

Salesforce was in talks to acquire Slack, saying that any deal would likely come at a premium to the $17 billion market cap the smaller company commanded
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Microsoft: Here’s how...

Microsoft prioritized the needs of first responders, healthcare workers, and others on the front line, as they've noted previously. And they've throttled some less-essential services to try to keep things humming. On April 23, officials...
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Microsoft: Our AI...

Microsoft has revealed how it's applying machine learning to the challenge of correctly identifying which bug reports are actually security-related. Its goal is to correctly identify security bugs at scale using a machine-learning model to analyze just the label of bug reports. According to Microsoft, its 47,000 developers generate about 30,000 bugs a month, but [...]
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