IMPROVEMENTS MAKING IE
THE MOST SECURE VESRION
TO DATE
The most commonly attacked
out-of-date plugins are blocked
by default, removing the most
common exploit vector
Improve extension
management
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IEV threat detections by ActiveX control type, Sept.–Nov. 2014
Flash Java Silverlight PDF Other
Java blocking
introduced