Yes insecure Internet Explorer 7.0, Microsoft announced a unique security leaks of the latest version of Internet Explorer. Leakage from Internet Explorer 7.0 is affecting the Windows XP operating system, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000 but does not affect Windows Vista, also does not affect Internet Explorer 6.0 or earlier.
In its security blog, Microsoft explains that this threat arises when Windows can not handle a URL address or URI perfectly. Internet Explorer 7 updates a Windows component, which modifies the interaction between Internet Explorer with the Windows Shell when handling a URL address or URI. Applications that pass the URI and URL are not validated to Windows can be used to exploit this weakness. An example is a link to an email message that can give access to the redirect code to run it as mhtml: “URI handler.
Microsoft’s current opinion is only to keep the firewall turned on, do not open any link, and check for updates, which indicates Microsoft will issue a repair patch outside of their monthly patch.
It is not safe with Internet Explorer 7.0, Microsoft to conclude launched the Internet Explorer Version 8.0 Beta For Windows Vista & Windows XP. Microsoft provides an opportunity for his fans to feel the ease of use newest web browser. They guarantee Internet Explorer 8 will have the same standards with competitors.
One of the latest features of Internet Explorer 8 is Automatic Crash Recovery (ACR). Automatic Crash Recovery works to recover browser tabs to prevent data loss if it occurs crash or hang it on your browser.
In addition Microsoft is also removing some other new features in their latest browsers to provide facilities for display and use of Internet web users. For example, right-click on a web page will provide additional choices to users, whether they feature ‘send to Facebook’, ‘Map with Live Search’, or ‘define with Dictionary.com’ with a quick click system.
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