Windows 7 and Windows 8 updates scheduled for next Patch Tuesday will disable VBScript in Internet Explorer 11.

Microsoft is deprecating VBScript in favor of 'more advanced' alternatives like JavaScript and PowerShell in a three-phase plan that looks like it will wrap up shortly after 2027 or so.

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.

VBScript, or Visual Basic Scripting, is a scripting language developed by Microsoft to help developers write scripts that interact with its products. VBScript is mainly used with Internet Explorer ...

Is VBScript missing in Windows 11? Here's how to install or uninstall VBScript using PowerShell and Optional features in Windows 11.

Microsoft announced today that it will start deprecating VBScript in the second half of 2024 by making it an on-demand feature until it's completely removed.

Microsoft has confirmed plans to pull the plug on VBScript in the second half of 2024 in a move that signals the end of an era for programmers. Initially, VBScript will transition to an on-demand ...

Instead, it must use VBScript (I know I'm stretching here). In these instances, by all means, use VBScript. Just make sure your employer knows why you're spending so much time dealing with the nuances ...

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.

How to Use VBScript to Rename Files. Many commercial Web sites use the VBScript language to create flexible, dynamic pages. In some applications, such as a site that lets you download business ...

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.

VBScript is officially joining an ever-growing list of historical Windows features that Microsoft decided to kill for unspecified (and sometimes questionable) reasons.