Archive for the 'ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM' Category

Two ActiveX vulnerabilities make IE a toxic choice

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Last week Microsoft issued a security advisory warning of an ActiveX vulnerability relating to a video control. There’s no patch in sight. Today we get another advisory relating to another ActiveX control, this time used to display Excel spreadsheets. Since tomorrow is Patch Tuesday, we’re not going to see a…

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Hack Google’s Native Client and get $8,192

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Microsoft investigating NSlookup.exe flaw, reported attacks

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Symantec says Microsoft Access ActiveX attacks to increase

Monday, July 14th, 2008

ActiveX control bug bites Creative Labs AutoUpdate engine

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Microsoft shares more IE8 security details

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

HP plugs latest ActiveX software update flaw

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

News to know: Apple; Hakia; EclipseCon; ActiveX security

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

ActiveX woes bite CA BrightStor

Monday, March 17th, 2008

RealPlayer: More ActiveX security headaches

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008