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<blockquote data-quote="Deleted member 178" data-source="post: 593978">on windows8/10, yes.&quot;For Windows 10, Microsoft further developed the SmartScreen Filter by integrating its app reputation abilities into the operating system itself, which allows the filter to protect users regardless of the web browser they are using or the path that the app uses to arrive on the device (for example, email, USB flash drive). The first time a user runs an app that originates from the Internet, even if the user copied it from another PC, the SmartScreen Filter checks the reputation of the application by using digital signatures and other factors against a service that Microsoft maintains. If the app lacks a reputation or is known to be malicious, the SmartScreen Filter warns the user or blocks execution entirely, depending on how the administrator has configured Group Policy (see Figure 7).&quot;<a href="https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/windows/keep-secure/windows-10-security-guide" target="_blank">Windows 10 security overview (Windows 10)</a>Edge , safest browser:<a href="http://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-edge-tops-browser-protection-tests" target="_blank">Microsoft Edge Tops Browser Protection Tests | SecurityWeek.Com</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Deleted member 178, post: 593978"] on windows8/10, yes. "For Windows 10, Microsoft further developed the SmartScreen Filter by integrating its app reputation abilities [B][COLOR=#ff0000]into the operating system itself, [/COLOR]which allows the filter to protect users regardless of the web browser they are using or the path that the app uses to arrive on the device [/B](for example, email, USB flash drive). The first time a user runs an app that originates from the Internet, even if the user copied it from another PC, the SmartScreen Filter checks the reputation of the application by using digital signatures and other factors against a service that Microsoft maintains. If the app lacks a reputation or is known to be malicious, the SmartScreen Filter warns the user or blocks execution entirely, depending on how the administrator has configured Group Policy (see Figure 7)." [URL='https://technet.microsoft.com/itpro/windows/keep-secure/windows-10-security-guide']Windows 10 security overview (Windows 10)[/URL] Edge , safest browser: [URL='http://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-edge-tops-browser-protection-tests']Microsoft Edge Tops Browser Protection Tests | SecurityWeek.Com[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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