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- Tue Aug 05, 2008 4:28 pm
- Forum: Anything Else
- Topic: Internet | Protected Mode: OFF & Sandboxie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9892
additions to reply to tzuk from bjm
As I suggested in a previous post it may just be Microsoft hype....but, Protected Mode gives me ( and maybe only me ) the impression that it is Anti-Malware and a positive asset to Vista IE 7. Internet Explorer Protected Mode Internet browsers have become a common avenue for hackers to deliver malwa...
- Tue Aug 05, 2008 4:12 pm
- Forum: Anything Else
- Topic: Internet | Protected Mode: OFF & Sandboxie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9892
reply to tzuk
thank you for continuing our dialog... My interest in this issue was mostly to understand what it is about Sandboxie architecture that changes a Vista default setting. I'm aware of two things that will change Protected Mode default ON .... 1) Disable UAC and 2) Run As Admin. Both are not recommended...
- Mon Aug 04, 2008 5:55 pm
- Forum: Anything Else
- Topic: Internet | Protected Mode: OFF & Sandboxie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9892
reply to Ruhe in Germany from bjm in USA
Sorry, I am not sure I understand your post.... Protected Mode refers to the Internet zone for the Internet Explorer 7 browser not to Sandboxie.
- Mon Aug 04, 2008 5:49 pm
- Forum: Anything Else
- Topic: Internet | Protected Mode: OFF & Sandboxie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9892
typo correction
did have to give up >> did not have to give up..... My understanding of Protected Mode based on Microsoft's description and explanation for Protected Mode is that Protected Mode is an Anti-Malware Tool. The user is warned about potentially dangerous events and access to the vulnerable parts of the O...
- Mon Aug 04, 2008 5:29 pm
- Forum: Anything Else
- Topic: Internet | Protected Mode: OFF & Sandboxie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9892
Protected Mode
thanks for the reply... just to clarify my issue, Since by default Vista is set to Standard User privileges and also by default Protected Mode is ON.... and when I open IE with Run then I am using Vista defaults and Protected Mode is ON. When I open IE with Run As Administrator then I have elevated ...
- Sat Aug 02, 2008 6:03 pm
- Forum: Anything Else
- Topic: Internet | Protected Mode: OFF & Sandboxie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9892
Internet | Protected Mode: OFF & Sandboxie
I know this issue has been raised before. Please allow me to revisit the issue. I don't understand why I cannot have the benefits of Internet Protected Mode: ON and Sandboxie. In Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Internet Explorer 7 runs in Protected Mode, which helps protect users from attack by run...