Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has been comprimised. According to the Federal Office for Information Security, Internet Explorer has got a hole which could potentially allow hackers to access all your details and information that you transmit through the browser. They urge users to change to another browser such as FireFox.
In fact, Microsoft themselves admitted that a hole in Internet Explorer was the reason for many GMAIL accounts being hacked into a few months back. All versions are effect including 6, 7 and 8.
Microsoft have they shall release a security update for Internet Explorer at 6PM GMT so make sure yo download that once it comes out or yes, simply move to another safer broswer.
The alternative browsers out there are:
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