activex

ActiveX, developed later, builds upon the principles of OLE but extends them into the realm of reusable software components that can be embedded not only in desktop applications but also in web browsers. Essentially, ActiveX controls are software modul

es ActiveX controls can be exploited if not properly secured: Unauthorized access via weak permissions Malicious code embedded within controls Buffer overflows and memory leaks Insecure data handling Mitigating Risks Best practices include: Digitally s