According to
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Smart Screen Filter will have
Please register or login to see links!, web site and its related server for evaluation. If the software that the server that contains malicious content, it will display a warning message to the user browsing behavior that is not enough security, which may damage a user's computer. Later, also provides an option page that asks the user how to continue to visit suspicious web page, or to return home, do not download anything.
Microsoft said the smart screen filter has been in continuous improvement. August 2009, the function of shielding 7,000 million attempts to download malicious software. At that time only 15% of Internet users use IE8. Now, nearly 26% of Internet users use IE8, and the smart screen to prevent malicious software downloads per month has also been an attempt in August 2009 reached 5 times.
The industry and
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