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ActiveX controls mostly just ruin Windows reputation.
Talkback ActiveX has always been a security problem, and it is time for it to go away, quit using it, outlaw it, anything to prevent programmers use, and employment on a customer base. It doesn't actually ruin their reputation, it just re- enforces it more...
[July 16, 2009, 12:35]
MS blends native compiler, speed, ActiveX in VB 5.0
News The software also includes ActiveX support, IntelliSense usability improvements to save time on syntax errors, and a revamped development environment. Bill Gates, chairman and CEO of Microsoft, said that VB 5.0, and particularly support for...
[February 4, 1997, 15:47]
ActiveX 'feature' puts Office at risk
News The issue relates to the ability to load ActiveX controls in an Office document and is not a vulnerability but an Office feature, a Microsoft representative said. An ActiveX control is a small application typically used to make Web sites more...
[June 23, 2006, 8:55]
ActiveX vulnerability
Talkback Why are programmers still using activeX? It should have been banned long ago as it is nothing but a security breach. Thank M$ for more quality developer programs.
[August 13, 2007, 13:40]
NMSDVD Burning SDK - ActiveX Edition
Downloads The NMSDVD Burning SDK – ActiveX Edition adds robust, high-performance CD/DVD burning capabilities to any type of application. SDK can be used with variaous ActiveX development environments (VB6,Delphi,.NET, C++, Scripting).
[October 18, 2007, 2:42]
ActiveX and Java will not lock horns, says MS
News "Every Java app-let [can be] an ActiveX Control," said Microsoft program manager for the Internet and tools division Charles Fitzgerald. ActiveX] allows Java app-lets to access all PC native functionality," including graphics accelerators, he said.
[September 26, 1996, 15:34]
Five years ago: ActiveX script for disaster highlights IE security flaw
News In this case Symantec's Norton Utilities 2.0 has a scriptable component called TUNEOCX.OCX: ActiveX-aware Web pages can detect this and feed it instructions. ActiveX's certification only applies to executables, and there is no other security...
[April 8, 2002, 7:01]
ActiveX bug resurfaces
News Yet another potentially devastating flaw inherent to Microsoft's Web language ActiveX has been revealed on SecurityForum's message-board "Bugtraq". Unless the ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer are de-activated, the links it contains have the...
[September 3, 1999, 12:32]
ADO: ActiveX Data Objects - Accessing ADO With Various Languages
White Papers Because ActiveX Data Objects expose their properties by means of COM interfaces, they can be accessed by any language that can utilize COM. This paper looks at accessing ADO from Visual Basic, Visual C++, and Visual J++, since these are the most...
[October 10, 2007, 1:00]
ActiveX script for disaster highlights IE security flaw
News In this case Symantec's Norton Utilities 2.0 has a scriptable component called TUNEOCX.OCX: ActiveX-aware Web pages can detect this and feed it instructions. ActiveX's certification only applies to executables, and there is no other security...
[April 8, 1997, 20:32]
ActiveX group set Oct. 1 date
News In July, Microsoft said it would hand over the reigns to its ActiveX component technology to counter fears that it wouldn't provide a level playing field for object software development. The October 1 meeting, to be held in New York, will bring...
[September 17, 1996, 10:23]
DoneEx INI-File Manager ActiveX
Downloads INI-File Manager ActiveX allows you manipulate with an INI-file and its elements by the easiest way from any programming language. The INI-File Manager ActiveX can be used from VB, VBA, VB.NET, VC++, VC.NET, VBScript,JScript,Delphi, ASP, ASP.NET...
[October 10, 2005, 14:51]
Schedule Timer ActiveX
Downloads Purple Parrot ScheduleTimer ActiveX Control provides the ability for users of your programs to select a schedule. Then after setting a schedule, the ScheduleTimer control will inform your program when the scheduled date and time has arrived.
[June 3, 2005, 17:49]
Vector Graphics ActiveX
Downloads Vector Graphics ActiveX is a graphics component oriented for creating business and technology solutions. Vector Graphics ActiveX is the easy-to-use for creating technical drawings, illustrations and presentation, training material and business...
[February 3, 2009, 11:42]
NCTVideoStudio ActiveX DLLs
Downloads NCTVideoStudio is a set of 14 ActiveX DLLs to process video data. With these controls you can convert video files between different formats; create new video files from a sequence of separate images; export video frames to separate image files...
[April 19, 2005, 21:44]
Microsoft warns of flaw in Video ActiveX control
News Microsoft on Monday warned of a vulnerability in its Video ActiveX Control that could allow an attacker to take control of a PC if the user visits a malicious website. Since there are no by-design uses for the ActiveX Control within Internet...
[July 7, 2009, 8:29]
Microsoft patches DirectShow, Video ActiveX flaws
News Microsoft on Tuesday issued patches to fix critical vulnerabilities in DirectShow and Video ActiveX that have been targeted in attacks, as well as fixes for holes in Embedded OpenType Font Engine and Microsoft Publisher that could allow someone to...
[July 15, 2009, 8:50]
Microsoft warns of new ActiveX flaw
News Attackers are exploiting a new critical ActiveX hole in Microsoft Office to take control of PCs by luring Internet Explorer users to malicious websites, Microsoft said on Monday. The zero-day hole, the third one announced by Microsoft in less than...
[July 14, 2009, 8:30]
Ellipse WinCGI ActiveX
Downloads The Ellipse ActiveX Component was created according to the WinCGI Interface 1.3a, and is used to create back-end applications for your web server. Use the Ellipse WinCGI ActiveX to collect form data from a web page, process the results in Visual...
[January 8, 2001, 6:00]
Movable Type ActiveX Component
Downloads Movable Type ActiveX Component (API) for Microsoft Web sites and applications (Visual Basic, ASP, FoxPro, Delphi). The Movable Type Component provides an easy-to-use interface to the Movable Type API to download recent posts, fetch blog trackback...
[October 29, 2005, 11:16]
