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ActiveX was always signed, like regular binaries - if MS's Windows signing key leaks they probably have bigger problems.
by meibo 5y ago
ActiveX was always signed, like regular binaries - if MS's Windows signing key leaks they probably have bigger problems.
- hnlmorg 5y agoActiveX needed to be registered[1] to execute. It didn't have to be signed though. This was true even within Internet Explorer (or "Internet Exploiter" as I affectionately called it at that time). [1] https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/8911c4/how-to-register-and-unregister-a-dll-or-activex-controls-usi/ https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/8911c4/how-to-regis...