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XCCDF
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000141
Run once selection for running outdated ActiveX controls must be disabled.
Run once selection for running outdated ActiveX controls must be disabled.
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Run once selection for running outdated ActiveX controls must be disabled.
Medium Severity
This feature keeps ActiveX controls up to date and helps make them safer to use in Internet Explorer. Many ActiveX controls are not automatically updated as new versions are released. It is very important to keep ActiveX controls up to date because malicious or compromised webpages can target security flaws in out-of-date ActiveX controls.