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New Internet Explorer 10 memory protection features not just for Internet Explorer

Ars: After last week's pwn2own and pwnium contests, browser security is, once more, a hot topic. The existence of flaws in browsers is nowadays taken for granted: what security researchers are most interested in is the mitigation techniques browsers use to try to render those flaws harmless. Microsoft published a recent blog post discussing some of the new mitigation techniques that will be used in Internet Explorer 10.

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New Internet Explorer 10 zero-day exploit targets U.S. military

ZDNet- A new zero-day exploit within IE 10 has been discovered in what is called "Operation Snowman," resulting in rapid investigation by Microsoft.

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Study Crowns Internet Explorer 10 as the Most Energy Efficient Browser

Maximum PC: Up to this point, the browser wars have been defined by market share, standards support, privacy protocols, speed, add-ons, and various other features that make surfing the web a more pleasurable experience. Microsoft would be tickled pink if you'd also consider energy efficiency when deciding which browser to use, because if that's your primary criteria, look no further than Internet Explorer 10.

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Microsoft reverses IE10's Flash blocking in Windows 8, RT

Computerworld - Microsoft later today will reverse a months-long practice in how Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) handles Adobe's Flash Player on Windows 8's and Windows RT's Modern user interfaces.

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