Computerworld

Reviewing the Windows Scheduler with TaskSchedulerView from Nir Sofer

In Windows XP the Task Scheduler was easy to deal with. Anyone could look at it (Control Panel -> Scheduled Tasks) and easily understand which tasks were scheduled and when they ran. Windows 7 ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I finally replaced Windows Task Scheduler with something better

Windows Task Scheduler is a powerful tool, but it can often be fraught with annoyances. It's notorious for failing to run ...
Houston Chronicle

How to Enable Task Scheduler

The Windows Task Scheduler automates tasks by running specific actions every time a certain condition occurs such as a period of time passing or a user logging on. By creating scheduled tasks, you can ...
HowToGeek on MSN

How to Schedule Custom Notifications on Windows 11

Do you want to receive custom messages or alerts at a predefined time? If so, you have various ways to schedule those ...
CSOonline

Malware loves Windows Task Scheduler

More malware is using Windows Task Scheduler to do its dirty work. Here's how to mitigate this surprising attack vector Malware authors have been using the Windows Task Scheduler (or AT.exe jobs) to ...
Ars Technica

Using windows' scheduled tasks create a "job" with a web application

Hello all,<BR><BR>I have built an ASP.Net 2.0 web application that does some queries on some data and sends the results to some recipients.<BR><BR>I used to start this task by clicking on a button, ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows Task Scheduler Zero Day Exploited by Malware

Malware developers have started to use the zero-day exploit for Task Scheduler component in Windows, two days after proof-of-concept code for the vulnerability appeared online. A security researcher ...
NDTV

Scheduler App For Windows

Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it is now opening Windows Update to third-party apps. For this, the Redmond-based tech giant is introducing the Windows Update orchestration platform, which will ...
Threat Post

Microsoft Windows Zero-Day Found in Task Scheduler

A Windows task scheduler API function does not check permissions – so any potential local bad actor can alter them to gain elevated privileges. A zero-day flaw recently disclosed in Microsoft’s ...
TechSpot

AMD says Windows 10 scheduler operates correctly with Ryzen

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. AMD has put an official end to the debate surrounding Windows 10's thread scheduler and Ryzen's lower ...
CNET

Windows 10 lets you schedule Windows Update restarts

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