Windows Protected Mode is a feature of Internet Explorer that guards your computer from malicious software. Protected Mode was introduced with Windows Vista, and, as of the release of Windows 8, the ...

Internet Explorer's Protected Mode is a feature of the browser that prevents malicious software, code and plugins from being installed on your office computer. The feature monitors websites and blocks ...

TL;DR Introduction  It’s more common than you might think to miss built-in defences. Windows has a lot of features that help ...

I came across a fascinating article on Windows Vista and the Internet Explorer "Protected Mode." It seems that, even with User Account Control (UAC) enabled, a low-integrity process like IE can manage ...

In the Windows Security app, you'll find a setting called Controlled Folder Access. Microsoft recommends keeping this setting ...