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Internet Explorer WebBrowser Control Attack Chain Turns Clicks Into RCE

📅 8 June 2026 at 10:06 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
Internet Explorer WebBrowser Control Attack Chain Turns Clicks Into RCE

Internet Explorer’s legacy WebBrowser control can still be abused to turn a single user click into full remote code execution (RCE) on Windows systems, even though the browser is officially retired. PT Security observed that by exploiting IE’s zone model, Mark of the Web (MOTW) handling, and powerful COM/ActiveX components, attackers can transform seemingly harmless […] The post Internet Explorer WebBrowser Control Attack Chain Turns Clicks Into RCE appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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