TechSpot

Microsoft blocks one-click IE Mode launch in Edge after browser exploits emerge

What just happened? Microsoft has overhauled the Internet Explorer mode in its Edge browser following reports that attackers were exploiting the feature to compromise Windows devices. The company ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft restricts IE mode access in Edge after zero-day attacks

Microsoft is restricting access to Internet Explorer mode in Edge browser after learning that hackers are leveraging zero-day exploits in the Chakra JavaScript engine for access to target devices. The ...
HotHardware

Microsoft Forced To Restrict A Handy Edge Feature After Hackers Exploit It As A Backdoor

Microsoft Edge users will now have to jump through a few extra hoops to access the browser’s Internet Explorer (IE) Mode. This is because the Edge browser security team was recently made aware that ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Tightens Edge’s IE Mode After Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Flaws

Microsoft has updated the Internet Explorer (IE) mode in its Edge browser after receiving credible reports in August 2025 that unknown attackers were using the tool to gain unauthorized access to ...