ActiveX Controls are applications that help websites provide users with high data content like videos and certain games. Other than this, they assist users to access content like toolbars and stock ...

Microsoft Office has supported ActiveX for years as an option for extending and automating documents, but it has also been a significant security vulnerability. Microsoft is finally starting to turn ...

Zoho Meeting has previously been offering its online meeting interface in three formats -- Java, ActiveX and Flash -- in order to support various platforms like Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari.

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Doretha Clemons, Ph.D., MBA, PMP, has been a ...

Microsoft counted 106 security bulletins for 2010 when it released its final Patch Tuesday update for the year. But with 2010 now coming to a close, additional bugs are popping up – this time in an ...

Microsoft has announced that ActiveX support will be switched off by default with the next Microsoft Office versions. This means that the end of ActiveX components, which are considered to be ...

OK so here is the deal. One of my users goes to this website that opens a crystal report. Well today it stopping opening (it did 2 weeks ago she says). I go to the website on my computer and it asks ...

ActiveX vulnerabilities have posed a security challenge for some time, and they're likely to be a challenge for quite some time to come. Look at examples such as Microsoft's patches this summer, which ...