Patch Tuesday Archives - Microsoft Edge Blog

April 12, 2017 PC

Disabling VBScript execution in Internet Explorer 11

By Microsoft Edge Team

VBScript is deprecated in Internet Explorer 11, and is not executed for webpages displayed in IE11 However, for backwards compatibility, VBScript execution is currently still permitted for websites rendered in legacy document This was introduced as a temporary Document modes… Read more

June 9, 2015 Mobile, PC, Tablet

HTTP Strict Transport Security comes to Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8.1 and Windows 7

By Microsoft Edge Team

In February, we released the first preview of HTTP Strict Transport Security in Internet Explorer 11 in the Windows 10 Insider The HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) policy protects against variants of man-in-the-middle attacks that can strip TLS out of… Read more