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How to install WMIC Feature on Demand on Windows 11

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Jul 12, 2024

Do you need to continue using Windows Management Instrumentation Command (WMIC) line? Though this feature is currently being deprecated, there is a temporary solution to help your organization while ...

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HotCakeX

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Aug 01, 2024

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I highly suggest against doing that. WMIC is deprecated and insecure. If you are using Application Control, it must be kept uninstalled as it is in the Microsoft recommended block rules.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/design/applications-that-can-bypass-wdac