Microsoft HTML Application Host (mshta.exe)

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Microsoft HTML Application Host (mshta.exe) is a Windows system utility that executes HTML Applications (HTA). HTAs are HTML/CSS/JavaScript files packaged to run as standalone applications using the Internet Explorer rendering/host engine, allowing scripts to interact with the local system and present a GUI without a browser chrome.

Historically used to build lightweight Windows tools and installers, mshta enables execution of legacy HTA files but carries security risks because of elevated loca...

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