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ActiveX blocked by default in Microsoft 365 because remote code execution is bad, OK?

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Submitted ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨cm0002@lemmy.world⁩ to ⁨cybersecurity@infosec.pub⁩

https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/activex_microsoft_365/

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  • Cyber@feddit.uk ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Good god, is ActveX still alive?

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  • gadfly1999@lemm.ee ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    ActiveX was such a bad idea. If your business depends on some custom ActiveX components you built into your workflow MS should just let you enable that and let darwinian forces take care of the rest.

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