Bleeping Computerは9月6日、「Microsoft Office 2024 to disable ActiveX controls by default」において、MicrosoftがOffice 2024においてActiveX コントロールをデフォルトで無効化する計画だと伝えた。この変更が行われると、ユーザーは設定で有効化しない限り、Officeドキュメント内 ...

Microsoft announced that it will block older ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer, starting with Java. Next week’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday security bulletins will not only bring nine new security ...

Microsoft today announced an important Internet Explorer update that will block out-of-date ActiveX controls. It will be released along with the next Windows update and other security updates coming ...

In context: Microsoft introduced ActiveX in 1996 during Windows 95 days. So, in technological terms, it's ancient. Redmond designed it as a developer framework, allowing users to embed interactive ...

The exploitation of ActiveX controls is not new to the security community. While initially designed to provide website authors with new embeddable features, and granting Internet Explorer (IE) users ...