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BHO's, Security and Shell Extensions

Today we're going to wrap up our overview of Browser Helper Objects with a look at BHO's and Security as well as similarities between BHO's and Shell Extensions.  If you recall from our first post on BHO's , a BHO is an extension to Internet Explorer Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 11, 2007 6:08 AM by CC Hameed | 1 Comments

The Basics of Browser Helper Objects

In our last few posts on Internet Explorer, we've looked at ActiveX Controls.  Today we're going to take a look at the Basics of Browser Helper Objects (BHO's).  We're not going to cover BHO's and Security in this post, that will be covered Read More...
Posted Friday, December 07, 2007 6:00 AM by CC Hameed | 2 Comments

Overview of Internet Explorer Group Policies

Today we're going to discuss IE Group Policies. If you're unfamiliar with Group Policies, I highly recommend that you read our earlier post on the Basics of Group Policies . When dealing with IE group policies, there are two types of settings to consider Read More...
Posted Friday, July 06, 2007 4:59 AM by CC Hameed | 5 Comments

Understanding the IE User Agent String

Today we're going to discuss the IE User-Agent String - a term with which more administrators are becoming familiar since the launch of IE7. The User-Agent string identifies your browser to the server hosting the site that you are visiting. This allows Read More...
Posted Friday, May 11, 2007 5:12 AM by CC Hameed | 5 Comments

IE7 - Introducing the Phishing Filter

Before looking at the new Phishing Filter for IE7 and what it does, it is important to understand what Phishing is, and some common Phishing techniques. Phishing is a criminal activity. Using social engineering techniques, phishers attempt to fraudulently Read More...
Posted Friday, March 16, 2007 9:37 AM by CC Hameed | 0 Comments
 
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