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Web security features of Internet Explorer 8
Internet Explorer 8 will go a long way toward solidifying various Web standards, but it lacks significant improvements in security. Learn about domain highlighting and other changes in this tip. Tip
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Cross-site scripting 101: XSS attacks plague Web browsers
Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks have been a burden for security professionals for a long time, and it doesn't appear that there is an end to these attacks coming any time soon. An attacker can use an XSS attack to gather vital information from you... Tip
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Data protection on the Web: Windows SSL security and other myths
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is not the Windows security be-all and end-all you think it is for data protection on the Web. Read about the myths of SSL in this tip. Tip
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Web security tactics that harden Windows networks
Your network may not know it, but it faces terrible dangers from the Web. Learn how to protect yourself against Web-based attacks, how to recover when breaches do occur and how to protect yourself against the number one Web-based security threat. Tip
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Windows offers quick fix for apps that are invisible or offscreen
Many Windows applications retain some memory of their window size and placement onscreen. This sometimes creates a problem where the window size is spuriously set to zero, or the window is placed entirely offscreen. A fix exists in Windows that will ... Tip
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Internet Explorer 7 and its security issues
Still relatively young, Internet Explorer 7 is not without its share of problems. Learn how you can prevent Internet Explorer 7 from randomly restricting your favorite Web sites as well as how you can securely operate with older versions of Internet ... Tip
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Use RunAs to run Explorer window with elevated privileges in IE7
In IE6, admins who use the secondary logon (RunAs) when logged on as a user with limited rights were able to run an Explorer window with elevated privileges. But this feature no longer exists in Internet Explorer 7. Here's a workaround. Tip
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Pop-ups in IE are hijacking my homepage
Spyware that uses Internet Explorer to bring pop-up ads to a user's homepage can be pretty annoying. Learn what to do about it from security threats expert Kevin Beaver, who.offers resources and advice on how to remove the spyware. Tip
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Internet Explorer 7: Troubleshooting tips
Can't seem to find what's causing Internet Explorer 7 to misbehave? Troubleshoot the browser with these helpful tips. Tip
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Tips on hardening and securing IE7
Jonathan Hassell gives his recommendations on how you can make IE7's new features secure and hardened for your everyday needs. Tip