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Froyoh
on May 13, 2018
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Internet Explorer zero-day
Obligatory "who still uses IE?"
astura
on May 13, 2018
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Doesnt matter, this exploit was actually being deployed through a word document, which bypassed the need to actually
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IE to be vulnerable.
chrismorgan
on May 13, 2018
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Enough people, especially in businesses, that removing it would be
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for Microsoft.
meuk
on May 13, 2018
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I know several companies who developed internal applications using Silverlight. They still have to use Internet Explorer.
_phaq
on May 13, 2018
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The least number of them use it voluntarily. It's usually in bigger corporations where it's set as default browser and even if you have an option of installing a different browser, there's no way of getting into the intranet with that.
fencepost
on May 13, 2018
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Anyone who still hasn't migrated off Windows 7 or (for whatever reason) 8.1.
rasz
on May 13, 2018
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answer is right there in the article: Operating System
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