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- Microsoft warns of "active, targeted" ActiveX control attacks
- Microsoft has issued a pre-patch security advisory to warn about "active, targeted attacks" against an ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access. The skinny: An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page,...
- Tags: Vulnerability, ActiveX Control, Microsoft Corp., Attack, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Microsoft Office, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Office Suites, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Microsoft to ratchet IE8 security another notch in Beta 2
- Sometime in August, Microsoft plans to release Beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8. Yesterday, I spoke with Austin Wilson, Director of Windows Client Product Management at Microsoft, about some of the security-related changes due in this milestone, and got a preview of the changes announced today. Here are some details...
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, ActiveX Control, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Site, Web Browser, IE8, Microsoft Windows, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Phishing, Web Browsers, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Spam And Phishing, Internet, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- COM Cleaner (exe)
- This utility alleviates COM Port lock-up issues caused by FTDI chips and other utilities. FTDI chips are used in hardware devices to enable serial COM port communications through a USB connection to the PC. The FTDI drivers fail to release the COM ports when the device is removed from the...
- Tags: COM Port, PC, COM, Ki-Den, FTDI, FTDI Chip, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
- ActiveXPowUpload (zip)
- ActiveXPowUpload is easy client-side solution that can be used to perform multiple files uploads from a user machine to the Web server. ActiveXPowUpload is a ActiveX supported by only Internet Explorer but don't needs anything on user side and supports any standard file processing script on server side. This version...
- Tags: File, Sergey Prunsky, ActiveXPowUpload, Web Servers, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Web Browsers, Servers, Middleware, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-30
- BitAnalyzer (exe)
- BitAnalyzer is useful tool which help you find the URLs hidden behind JavaScript or ActiveX scripts. Analyze network traffic, and finding the download address for all stream media, and get the links of http, rtsp, mms, and rtmp protocol. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: BitAnalyzer, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Cellular Phones, Middleware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-26
- TextPipe (exe)
- A powerful text-processing tool that combines more than 100 translation, conversion and filtering operations on multiple binary files or text files. Update text using search and replace, which supports perl pattern matching, sounds-like matching, edit-distance matching and search/replace lists. Convert files from foreign computer systems between mainframe fixed-length formats and...
- Tags: Audit, File, DataMystic, Financial Accounting, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Finance, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-06-17
- PE Explorer (exe)
- PE Explorer provides a UI for exploring and editing the contents of EXE, DLL, ActiveX controls, and other 32-bit executable file formats. PE Explorer comes with a Visual Resource Editor, PE Header Viewer, UPX and Upack Unpackers, Exported and Imported API Function Viewer and Syntax Lookup, Digital Signature Viewer, Dependency...
- Tags: Executable, Heaventools Software, PE Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Digital Signatures, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Operating Systems, Software, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-06-17
- Design useful, professional-looking custom Vista gadgets
- Sidebar gadgets can bring useful and convenient functionality to the Vista desktop -- especially when you create a custom gadget to meet your own (or your users') specific needs. This chapter from Creating Vista Gadgets: Using HTML, CSS and JavaScript with Examples in RSS, Ajax, ActiveX COM and Silverlight...
- Tags: Sams Publishing, Microsoft Windows Vista, Gadget, CSS, AJAX, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, RSS, Middleware, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Web 2.0, Software Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Book chapters 2008-06-12
- Big Bear Active X Image Uploader (zip)
- Big Bear Large Image Uploader is a small piece of software that works on any Web site (HTML, PHP, or ASP.NET) and allows you to upload large photos to your Web site. Key features include: Works on any Web site, upload multiple images to any Web site, ideal for classified...
- Tags: Web, Web Site, ActiveX, VA Internet, Big Bear Large Image Uploader, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Web Technology, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Internet, Marketing, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-11
- What's wrong with an exploit being sexy?
- First off, let me start by saying _dietrich has been following our blog for quite some time and is a consistent poster, providing good advice on how to use Linux securely, sometimes as an alternative to Windows technologies. I wouldn't have commented about this in a blog posting, except that...
- Tags: Exploit, ActiveX, Flaw, Dietrich, openSUSE, Microsoft Windows, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Operating Systems, Middleware, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Another bug your tools won't find and your WAF won't prevent
- First off, I want to apologize to our readers for not being here as much last week. I had a rough week involving a random ear infection and the loss of an aunt to cancer, so it was not a week where I was very concerned about computer security or...
- Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., Blog, Bug, ActiveX, Tool, Productivity, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- WinPatrol Flash Edition (exe)
- WinPatrol Flash Edition is a stand-alone portable version of WinPatrol Explorer which can run from a USB flash drive or other portable device without leaving any left over files or registry entries on the computer being optimized. Remove Un-Wanted Auto Start crapware, disable un-needed automatic Windows Services, remove annoying toolbars...
- Tags: Version, Portable Device, BillP Studios, WinPatrol Flash Edition, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-06-03
- ActiveX control bug bites Creative Labs AutoUpdate engine
- A high-severity security flaw in the Creative Software automatic update engine could put Windows computers at risk of remote code execution attacks, according to a warning from the US-CERT Computer Emergency Readiness Team. The vulnerability affects the software used to provide updates to Creative Labs' audio/video entertainment product line,...
- Tags: Webcam, Zen, Automatic Update, Blaster Worm, ActiveX Control, Creative Labs Inc., ActiveX Control Bug, Create Software AutoUpdate Engine ActiveX Control, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Patches, Viruses And Worms, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- PDFConverter ActiveX (exe)
- This ActiveX utilize FreePDFConvert.com service to provide seamless file conversion to PDF files directly from within your company's system. Bypass the usual Web interface and implement direct coded access to our server. In this way, anyone within your Companys system can obtain PDF file conversions which have been streamlined for...
- Tags: Adobe PDF, ActiveX, Conversion, Baltsoft, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-30
- Image ActiveX SDK (exe)
- Image ActiveX SDK Plus is a set of tools that streamline development of document imaging, medical imaging, and other image-intensive applications using C, C++, Visual Basic, or Delphi. The control writes and prints TIFF, PNG, JPEG, IBM, MMR, CALS, Packbit, G3 1D, G3 2D, G4, PCX, DCX, BMP, DIB, CLP,...
- Tags: Borland Delphi, Microsoft Visual Basic, Imaging, C, SDK, C++, ActiveX, Black Ice Software, C/C++, Document Management, Programming Languages, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Software downloads 2008-05-26
- RAT Rescue Center (zip)
- RAT Rescue Center is a generic tool aimed to provide all features needed to analyze and remove most malwares from computers operating the Windows systems. This software includes all the tools that a professional security expert will need to analyze, then remove trojans from Windows computers. Includes Advanced System Restrictions...
- Tags: Tool, Computer, Alex Movsessian, RAT Rescue Center, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Spyware, Adware & Malware, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Operating Systems, Security, Viruses And Worms, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Microsoft shares more IE8 security details
- When Microsoft officials released a first test build of Internet Explorer IE 8 back in March, they said they were intentionally refraining from talking specifics about new security features and functionality that would be part of the next browser release. In the past few weeks, however, Microsoft...
- Tags: Security, ActiveX Control, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Beta 2, Web Browsers, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- HP plugs latest ActiveX software update flaw
- HP has plugged another ActiveX vulnerability in its software update application. The patch (CVE-2008-0712) covers "a potential vulnerability has been identified with the HPeDiag ActiveX control which is a component of HP Software Update running under windows. The vulnerability could be exploited to allow remote disclosure of...
- Tags: Software, Hewlett-Packard Co., Vulnerability, ActiveX, Flaw, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Add-in Express 2008 for VCL (zip)
- Develop application-level COM add-ins, smart tags, RTD servers and user-defined functions. Write add-in code once and have it work across Microsoft Office 2000 through 2007. Create application-specific plugins and shared extensions that work on all end-user applications: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, MapPoint, Publisher, etc. All Delphi versions are...
- Tags: Add-in Express, Microsoft Office, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Office Suites, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-04-17
- BoxedApp SDK (zip)
- BoxedApp SDK is a developer library to create virtual files, virtual registry entries, and values. BoxedApp SDK creates a virtual file system. Add virtual files and your application will think that such files really exist. No temporary files are created. You create a virtual DLL file and then load it....
- Tags: File, Softanics, BoxedApp SDK, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-04-16
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