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If you do a little digging around inside some Windows system functions, you’ll see that, for example, the CreateProcessW function looks like this:
kernel32!CreateProcessW: 6b819ef0 mov edi,edi 6b819ef2 push ebp 6b819ef3 mov ebp,esp 6b819ef5 pop ebp 6b819ef6 jmp dword ptr [kernel32!kernelbase_
Continue reading Why are some system functions exported as stubs instead as forwarders?
We recently released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 2.0.1. The update addresses several issues that are important to our customers. Updates in Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 2.0.1 include: AddedAdded support for a new Configuration … Continue reading Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 2.0.1
Today, the Entity Framework Core team announces the eighth and final preview release of
EF Core 5.0. The next release will be a release candidate (RC).
This release includes table-per-type (TPT) mapping, table-valued functions, SQLite table reb Continue reading Announcing Entity Framework Core (EF Core) 5.0 Preview 8
Azure Functions is a particularly versatile and powerful service in Azure that allows developers to quickly deploy and run code in production. It provides great scalability with minimal upfront cost (both in terms of money and technical effort). And because it
Continue reading Secretless Azure Functions dev with the new Azure Identity Libraries
Mitigate your phishing risk with comprehensive training and security threat intelligence.
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During the summer, we refreshed the experience for sending feedback on Visual Studio. It marks the first in a long row of changes coming to the Visual Studio feedback system. The result will be a more engaging experience that is also faster and more user friendly.
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General Availability of Immersive Reader as an Azure Cognitive Services
Just a few years ago, the Immersive Reader was a bold idea in a Microsoft Hackathon focused on using the latest science and research around reading while using inclusive … Continue reading 14 updates for Immersive Reader: General availability on Azure, a Code.org partnership and lots more
We’re back with another Let’s Hack a Pipeline.
Last time, we saw how to create – and prevent – argument injection.
In this episode, we’ll look at how a malicious user could access source code they shouldn’t see
Continue reading Let’s Hack a Pipeline: Stealing Another Repo