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    Windows 8 Wi-Fi and internet access but browsers won't load any sites

    A few hours ago my wifi connection was faulty and kept going off every few minutes. It eventually became stable but once it did all browsers (Chrome, FireFox, IE) suddenly won't load any pages. Chrome will open all Google pages such as Gmail and Google Docs, but no other webpages will load. I...
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    Windows 10 Which Anti Virus?

    I am running Windows 10 and Internet Explorer. I have depended on Windows Defender to protect me from virus , malware, Trojans, etc. But, my system became infected with safesear.ch. Windows defender did not detect this virus. I used Malware Bytes to remove it. So, what anti virus would you...
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    Windows XP Difficulty Connecting to the Internet

    I have an old (10 years) computer which I have had to reinstall Windows XP on.This was done using the original installation disc. To use this disc I had to reformat the hard drive. The computer is now running XP again. The original installation disc was of course also 10 years old so the...
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    Windows 10 Anniversary update problem

    I have tried multiple times to upgrade my Windows 10 (Build 10240) Dell XPS8900 PC to the anniversary edition only to have the update fail with the error 0x80073B92 – 0x20009. It says the system failed in the safe_OS with an error during prepare_rollback operation. I get the message when the...
  5. MS16-118 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3192887) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (October 11, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using Internet...
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    Windows 7 Get a blank Tab when opening a link in IE-11

    I am running Win-7 SP1 (pro) with IE-11. When I try to open a link by double clicking it, and holding the ctrl key to get the web to open in a new page. All I get is a blank tab. It opens in place of the old tab if i don't hold down the ctrl key. I have the same problem after I changed to a...
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    Windows 7 Why are there so many rundll32 processes with ClearMyTracksByProcess?

    Occasionally my IntExp 11 under 64bit Win 7 is very, very slow or even blocked. When I look into the TaskManager I find oftentimes lots of processes of type. See attached snapshot rundll32 for inetcpl ... ClearMyTracksProcess I did not start these processes intentionally at least not manually...
  8. MS16-104 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3183038) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (September 13, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using Internet...
  9. MS16-104 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3183038) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (September 13, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using Internet...
  10. How To: Test the SmartScreen Filter and Windows Defender Detection Scenarios

    Most modern software have tools built in for detecting threats as we browse the web and download files, but typically, we do not get to see them in action. If you would like to see how your Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer and Windows Defender reacts to these types of threats, then there are a...
  11. MS16-095 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3177356) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (August 9, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using Internet...
  12. RC4 is now deprecated in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11

    In September 2015, Microsoft announced the end-of-support for the RC4 cipher in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 in 2016, as there is consensus across the industry that RC4 is no longer cryptographically secure. Today, we are releasing KB3151631 with the August 9, 2016 cumulative updates...
  13. Quick question....about IE11

    I never use IE, but was just wondering if it was possible to use IE 11, the one I have, in its 'Metro Mode' exclusive to Win 8 & 8.1 ?
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    Windows 7 Windows Update KB3160005 for IE 11 which is not even installed

    Hi, On my Win 7 PC, windows update suggest an update KB3160005 as cumulative security update for Internet Explorer 11. However, Internet Explorer is not even installed. I have checked both activate/inactivate windows components as well as installed software for Internet Explorer and confirmed it...
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    Windows XP HTTPS Problem

    Hello An elderly friend whose computer I generally look after, has a problem when accessing some websites and is very worried about it. She has Windows XP Pro installed - SP3 and fully patched (she cannot afford to upgrade) and when trying to access some websites, which display the 'HTTPS'...
  16. Windows 10 Media Creation Tool

    I can't download the MCT. All I get is a blank page. Tried to use IE, Edge and Chrome and get the same results.
  17. Update to add new cipher suites to Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows

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  18. MS16-063 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3163649) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (June 14, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using Internet...
  19. New Enterprise improvements coming to IE11 on Windows 7 and 8.1

    In Windows 10 version 1511, we announced a number of improvements to our collection of Enterprise Mode tools, designed to help customers upgrade more easily to Internet Explorer 11. These tools include a new v.2 Enterprise Mode XML schema, which is designed to be simpler, cleaner, more scalable...
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    Windows 10 Screen issue when running IE

    All of a sudden when I use IE my screen will start to shrink down to about the size of a cell phone screen and then bounce up and down in size. I haven't changed anything on the computer, downloaded any programs or apps. it is a Dell it is an a4 6210 with 4 g of ram