Not too long ago, there was a flaw that was discovered in Windows server and also in IE. Certain very well-trusted sites with big names were compromised through the flaw in Windows (because the server was running it), and when people visited the site with IE, a file was downloaded and run. When it was successful, the thing compromised your system quite badly (can't remember just offhand what it did). So in that case, even visiting well-known and trusted sites was dangerous... bonni

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