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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

How to kill ActiveX

ActiveX is generally a gross security problem waiting to happen within Internet Explorer. Having the ability to kill certain (A few? Some? All but what you really need?) ActiveX controls is detailed by Microsoft here. Or you could use Opera or Firefox in place of Internet Explorer.

Posted by Matthew Carrick at 11:40.23 PM EST | Permanent Link
| Categories: Alternative Applications, Privacy Issues, Security Alerts