Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMicrosoft to kill off VBScript in Windows to block malware deliverywww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1434arrow-down14
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minus-squareWillem@kutsuya.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49arrow-down1·1 year agoPython is soon to be integrated into excel, I might not be a python fan but if it’s gonna replace vba I’m all for it.
minus-squarePhen@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·1 year agoIt’ll only run on cloud. Their employer would probably block that too.
minus-square__ghost__@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·1 year agoAfaik the python is ran on Microsoft servers, so not exactly a perfect solution. I doubt it will run offline at all
minus-squareÆnðr@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoWouldn’t it face the exact same security issues as VBA, with drive-by installs of obfuscated malware and executions of arbitrary code?
minus-squaregeophysicist@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoCan you not say that too loudly please
Python is soon to be integrated into excel, I might not be a python fan but if it’s gonna replace vba I’m all for it.
It’ll only run on cloud. Their employer would probably block that too.
Afaik the python is ran on Microsoft servers, so not exactly a perfect solution. I doubt it will run offline at all
Wouldn’t it face the exact same security issues as VBA, with drive-by installs of obfuscated malware and executions of arbitrary code?
Can you not say that too loudly please
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