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The MountLocker ransomware operation now uses enterprise Windows Active Directory APIs to worm through networks.
Making low-level code cross-platform for Windows is a challenge Zed co-founder Max Brunfield has explained why the Windows ...
10+ of my favorite Windows API functions to use in Office applications Your email has been sent When a VBA solution falls short of your needs, there's probably a Windows API function that can ...
Microsoft has announced the latest version of its Rust for Windows project, version 0.9. Rust for Windows is a language projection for Windows, and lets developers use any Windows API via the ...
In a proof-of-concept, a security researcher demonstrated how the Windows Security Center API can be used to block the scans by Microsoft’s built-in antivirus tool.
Microsoft has announced a new Direct X12 API for video encoding. It could speed up the video editing process in Windows 11.
Windows API 'flaw' sparks security debate A security expert makes the case that Windows' architecture encourages insecure applications and is vulnerable to the 'Shatter Attack' but Microsoft ...
In this article, I'll discuss how to use the Windows Runtime media API to play both music and video files within a Windows Store app. To demonstrate the media APIs I'll create a sample application ...
It's 2020, and Microsoft is still juggling two very different APIs (application programming interfaces) in Windows 10. In one corner, you've got the old-school Win32 API and its decades-long ...
The Windows API exposes numerous resources that clearly represent objects of some kind but are only indirectly accessible via C-style functions or COM-style interfaces.