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nhackers attack activex plug-ins

Hackers have developed attacks for three ActiveX security flaws. The vulnerabilities target ActiveX plug-ins used by Microsoft's Internet Explorer to load malicious programs. The plug-ins affected are designed to add features to websites, such as Facebook and Yahoo's Music Jukebox. The US Computer Emergency Response Team urged users to disable ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer.

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