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Sunday, November 22, 2009 8:54 PM

Troubleshooting Authentication with Fiddler

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been exchanging mail with a webmaster (Vladimir) in Russia who reported that his customers were having problems using IE8 on Windows 7 to log into his website. His site uses HTTP Basic Authentication, so users are prompted
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Thursday, August 20, 2009 7:53 PM

Getting the Server's Certificate Chain from WinINET

Over the last few years, a number of folks have lamented that there's no good way to get the server's complete certificate chain from a WinINET HTTP response. That has changed with the release of the new WinINET shipping in Windows 7 / IE8. INTERNET_OPTION_SERVER_CERT_CHAIN_CONTEXT
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Monday, June 22, 2009 11:50 PM

User Account Control in Windows 7

It isn't directly related to Internet Explorer, but Mark Russinovich's Inside Windows7 User Account Control article over on TechNet provides an illuminating explanation of why UAC isn't a security boundary, but why it helps protect against malware anyway.
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