Windows 11 24H2 replaces the outdated JScript engine with safer, modern JScript9Legacy to boost security and compatibility.

Microsoft announced that it has replaced the default scripting engine JScript with the newer and more secure JScript9Legacy ...

Microsoft officially retired JScript years ago, along with proper support for the original Internet Explorer browser. However ...

As Neowin points out, Windows has been vulnerable to exploits leveraged by this scripting engine in the past - there was a ...

Starting with Windows 11 version 24H2, the JScript9Legacy engine will be enabled by default for all scripting processes that previously used the classic ...