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Executing potentially damaging system calls, including executing files
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Using the control in a deceptive manner and causing unexpected results
Tools and Traps…
All the Right Tools
If you’re going to sign your ActiveX controls, you’ll need the right tools for the
job. You will of course need a code-signing certificate; to use the code-signing
certificate, you will need the Microsoft .NET Framework tools makecert.exe,
cert2spc.exe, signcode.exe, and checktrust.exe.
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The Certificate Creation Utility (makecert.exe) generates an X.509 cer-
tificate that can be used for testing purposes only. It also creates a
public and private key-pair for digital signatures. ...