Microsoft is restricting access to Internet Explorer mode in Edge browser after learning that hackers are leveraging zero-day exploits in the Chakra JavaScript engine for access to target devices.

Following active attacks, Microsoft has drastically restricted Internet Explorer mode in Edge. Attackers even used zero-days for system takeovers.

Now, Microsoft's Edge browser security team has removed what it said are the highest entry points for loading a web page in IE mode. This includes the dedicated toolbar button, context menu, and the ...

Microsoft is making a compatibility feature more difficult to enable after discovering that it was being exploited by hackers.

Microsoft has tightened access to Internet Explorer (IE) mode in its Microsoft Edge browser after discovering that hackers were exploiting a critical zero-day vulnerability to take control of users’ ...

Technically, it hasn’t been a standalone browser for years. Yet, the classic Internet Explorer is now emerging as a significant security vulnerability for Windows computers. Microsoft has already ...

Microsoft claimed that it had discovered that hackers are using zero-day weaknesses in the Chakra JavaScript engine to gain access ...

It seems like a relic from another time: Internet Explorer Mode, an inconspicuous switch in Microsoft Edge that allows old websites to live on. But this compatibility mode has now proven to be a ...

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