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How to disable IE Enhanced Security on Windows 2003 Server silently?

Hi Everyone! Axel Rivera again from the IE Escalation team with another IE Enhanced security topic for your viewing pleasure! UPDATE : I have tested the .exe and .bat file that will disable IE Enhanced Security for both Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 TS Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 23, 2009 6:00 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 3 Comments
Attachment(s): IEHarden_Disable.zip

“Fix it” – The next phase in improving the customer experience around KB articles!

Hi everyone! This is quick post to make you aware of some of cool things Microsoft is doing to improve the KB experience.  Take a look!   The steps in many of our KB articles have been criticized in the past for being too difficult for ordinary Read More...
Posted Sunday, February 15, 2009 3:00 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments
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IEAK 8, RC1 has shipped and is available for download and testing!

Hey Folks! The RC1 build of IEAK 8 can be found Here . Please download and test this version of the IEAK and report any issues, or potential bugs. We aren’t getting a ton of feedback on the IEAK and it’s unlikely that we will catch every issue that crops Read More...
Posted Friday, January 30, 2009 5:00 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments
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FIX IT FOR ME blog site - check it out!

Hi everyone! Take a gander at this blog site available from Microsoft.  Below is their mission statement and a link to the site: Have you ever come across a Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) article or been presented with a Windows Error Reporting (WER) Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 27, 2009 5:00 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments
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RC1 of Internet Explorer 8 is now available for download!

Hi Everyone - Just wanted to send out a quick blog letting you know that RC1 (Release Candidate 1) is out and available for your testing pleasure! You can get RC1 using the below links: Windows XP Windows XP 64-bit Edition Windows Vista Windows Vista Read More...
Posted Monday, January 26, 2009 2:30 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments
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Issues with Microsoft File Transfer Manager..

Lately we’ve had to field some customer issues regarding failures when attempting to use FTM. I wanted to clarify that FTM is not part of Internet Explorer – it’s a separate download, located here . This tool has no formal support mechanism through CSS, Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 21, 2009 5:00 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments
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IE8 Beta Testers Wanted

Tuesday, August 05, 2008 6:00 AM Although Internet Explorer support is no longer part of our portfolio on the Performance team, we do still keep an eye on what’s going on in the world of IE. The IE team is looking for Beta Testers. Below is the post from Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 05, 2008 6:00 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments
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BHO's, Security and Shell Extensions

Tuesday, December 11, 2007 6:08 AM Today we're going to wrap up our overview of Browser Helper Objects with a look at BHO's and Security as well as similarities between BHO's and Shell Extensions. If you recall from our first post on BHO's , a BHO is Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 11, 2007 6:08 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments
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Internet Explorer: A Bigger Cookie Jar

Tuesday, September 18, 2007 6:26 AM Although the majority of IE cookie issues are handled by our Developer Support team, every now and then a question about cookies will reach us on the Performance team. Often, the question will revolve around the number Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 18, 2007 6:26 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments
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