Scarecrow Man Posted June 9, 2005 Report Share Posted June 9, 2005 During a strategic briefing on security at the TechEd conference, corporate VP of Microsoft Corp.'s Security Business & Technology Unit Gordon Mangione said IE 7.0 will be chock full of security and privacy enhancements, all aimed at addressing the biggest threats facing Web surfers today."We've re-architected it to defend against exploits," Mangione said, describing IE 7.0 as a "lower rights IE" with base minimal privileges.The new browser will also feature major changes in the way files are executed and new anti-spoofing and anti-phishing technology to let users identify fake scam Web sites.Finally! Microsoft realizes the benifit of root and non-root privilages... Thank you Linux! :PFull Story Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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