ActiveX refers to
A)A collection of APIs,protocols,and programs developed by Microsoft to automatically download and execute code over the Internet
B)A library of security protocols for Microsoft's Internet Explorer
C)A patch to fix a vulnerability that hackers exploit where the user downloads an MP3 file and the buffers of the sound card are overwritten
D)A method of blocking java scripts that comes from non Microsoft web sites

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ActiveX is a set of technologies developed by Microsoft that enables interactive content to be embedded in web pages. It allows web browsers to download and run executables from a remote server to provide enhanced functionality on the user's computer. While it provides increased functionality, it also presents security risks as it allows potentially harmful code to be executed on the user's computer.

ActiveX Refers to