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Internet Explorer 6 Security
Help and Tips

Increase your system security when using Internet Explorer 6. Block ActiveX controls, change security settings, download Internet Explorer 6 security updates, and more.


#1: Prevent an ActiveX Control From Running
Prevent Internet Explorer from running a specific ActiveX Control you suspect to be spyware / adware.

#2: Block ActiveX Controls
Keep Internet Explorer 6 from running ActiveX controls on unknown sites for increased security.

#3: Always Keep Up-To-Date
Why you should keep Internet Explorer up-to-date with the latest patches and security fixes.

#4: Keep the Home Page From Changing
Help prevent Internet Explorer's home page from being changed by software or spyware.

#5: Shortcut to Security Properties
Quickly modify the Internet Explorer 6 security properties

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