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RE: IE Malware / Spyware Control Methods


From: Jeff Bryner <jbryner1 () yahoo com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:11:08 -0800 (PST)

Has anyone resorted to 'run as'  or dropping rights within a process to
control administrative access within IE: 

A couple links: 
Run as with explorer (or ie)
http://blogs.msdn.com/aaron_margosis/archive/2004/07/07/175488.aspx
Drop my rights from michael howard
http://msdn.microsoft.com/security/securecode/columns/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dncode/html/secure11152004.asp

Seems one way to limit IE's pervasive ability to let in the nasty side
of the internet.....


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