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ActiveX poses threat to Vista, Microsoft says
Published 11/10/2008 at Latest from Computerworld
Computers running Windows Vista are significantly less likely to be infected with attack code than those running Windows XP, though Vista continues to be threatened by Microsoft's own ActiveX browser plug-in technology.
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