Active X and Security Issues

From: Andrew E. (eckrichco_at_msn.com)
Date: 07/02/03


Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 15:30:18 -0700


 To use secure sites one needs a passport,go to
 www.passport.net The passport is from microsoft,also
 having .net 1.1 from microsoft helps,thats obtainable
 from windows update.
>-----Original Message-----
>I have a machine with Home XP and IE 6.0...we have been
>unable to get into any secure web sites...The message
>continues to read "The page cannot be displayed
>The page you are looking for is currently unavailable.
>The Web site might be experiencing technical
>difficulties, or you may need to adjust your browser
>settings. " and then sometimes the error mentions an
>Active X issue....We have tried to change every single
>setting we know, including setting the defalts etc...we
>can get into some web sites but as soon as there is any
>type of security issues we cannot get in...There seem's
>to be some security issue that won't release itself deep
>in the depths of the computer..THanx Ken
>
>.
>



Relevant Pages

  • Re: Error # / 128 bit
    ... Windows Update Troubleshooter ... Try your secure sites. ... SSL Secured Web Sites by Using Internet Explorer in Windows XP ... on a Secure Web Site ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
  • Re: Hotmail, Windows Update, & MSN mess. all not working
    ... >Try your secure sites. ... >Secure Web Site ... >"Windows Update has encountered an error cannot display ... >> My Hotmail account and Windows Update works on other ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.accessibility)
  • Re: Could not update becasue of security settings
    ... I've included both Secure Sites and ActiveX in my response, ... Secure Web Site ... This Windows Update Software Did Not Update ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsupdate)
  • [NT] Vulnerability in HTML Help Allows Code Execution (MS05-001)
    ... The following security advisory is sent to the securiteam mailing list, and can be found at the SecuriTeam web site: http://www.securiteam.com ... Get your security news from a reliable source. ... * Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Microsoft Windows XP Service ...
    (Securiteam)
  • [NT] Microsoft JScript Remote Code Execution (MS06-023)
    ... The following security advisory is sent to the securiteam mailing list, and can be found at the SecuriTeam web site: http://www.securiteam.com ... Get your security news from a reliable source. ... There is a remote code execution vulnerability in JScript. ... Configure Internet Explorer to prompt before running Active Scripting ...
    (Securiteam)

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