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This one falls along the line of stories with implications that have been substantially under-reported. But I view part of my gig here as reporting the under-reported, so that's why I am making this ...
Security problems have plagued Microsoft's Internet Explorer for years, and the Web browser continues to suffer from critical vulnerabilities. In fact, Microsoft has known about one of IE's latest ...
According to sources close to the project, ActiveX filtering will be a part of the Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate. According to WinRumors: “The filter will allow users to control what ActiveX ...
My 2008R2 Citrix servers are on IE9. We have a large portion of users who can barely operate a mouse. Biggest issue I've had so far is the damn ActiveX Filtering ability. Our users have apparently ...
ActiveX is a Microsoft technology that works with Internet Explorer to deliver special functionality, like animations or toolbars, to your browser experience. Internet Explorer prompts you to install ...
Recently, Microsoft informed users about a threatening zero-day vulnerability in Windows 10 and Windows Server versions named Microsoft MSHTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. The threat has ...
In your pages, you can test for the presence of the Windows Media ActiveX control with the following JavaScript: 01 var player; 02 var plugin; 03 var hasActiveX=false ...
We previously reported that Apple published a paper called "Creating the Best User Experience for Active Web Content," warning Mac Web developers that in early 2004, Microsoft will make changes ...
The Windows Media Player 7/9 has a rich set of control functions that can be called from Javascript in the Web page. Calling these from Javascript is the same whether you're in Mozilla or Internet ...