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Computerworld Eye on Microsoft
Updates and insights on Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Copilots, .NET and more
September 09, 2024
New malicious MS Office macro clusters discovered
Macros no longer run automatically in the latest versions of Microsoft Office, but Cisco Talos researchers have found evidence suggesting threat actors are still trying to exploit the capability in older software. Read more
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DirectML on Arm is here at last, almost
Microsoft has unveiled the first piece of the Windows Copilot Runtime. We tried it out and had disappointing results, with many bugs and few supported models. Read more
Copilot+ PCs that use Intel and AMD chips coming in November
The new AI-focused computers will be equipped with Intel Core Ultra 200V or AMD Ryzen AI 300 processors. Read more
Visual Studio Code 1.93 shines on profiles
New Profiles editor provides a unified interface for creating new profiles, editing and deleting existing profiles, and importing and exporting profiles. Read more
Microsoft-Inflection deal is a merger, but thatâs OK, says UK
Microsoft only bought Inflectionâs IP and hired away its key staff, but thatâs still enough to constitute a merger, a UK regulator ruled. Read more
GitHub Actions typosquatting: A high-impact supply chain attack-in-waiting
Developers who mistype names and owners of GitHub Actions expose their repositories and accounts to malicious code execution, with significant software supply chain implications, researchers have found. Read more
Qt moves forward on toolkit for .NET-C++ interoperability
A work in progress, the Qt/.NET toolkit implements C# interfaces in C++ and offers event notification and object-lifecycle management. implements C# interfaces in C++ and offers event notification and object-lifecycle management. Read more
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