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Does Daves Messenger provide control through an ActiveX Object (OCX) like MSN Messenger?

April 26, 2017ActiveX CONTROL Dave Messenger MSN object ocx

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Does Daves Messenger provide control through an ActiveX Object (OCX) like MSN Messenger?

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No. It’s a security threat, in my opinion. Any malicious user, program or web page would have access to your contact list when you’re signed in, and could ‘harvest’ the E-mail addresses of you and your contacts to add to a junk mailing list.