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Windows XP SP2 Update for x86 (KB946501)
This update is installed only if you are installing Internet Explorer 8 o'clock on a computer that is based on Windows XP SP2 x86.
This update resolves a problem where an access violation occurs when an application is located on a Windows xp-based SP2-based computer. An access violation occurs when an application exits on a multi-core computer that is based on Windows XP S
Updates for Windows Vista (KB957388)
This update is installed only if Internet Explorer 8 o'clock is installed on a Windows Vista-based computer.
This update resolves a problem that occurs when you try to play video on a Web page by using embedded RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.
This update also includes improved Internet Explorer 8 performance changes in Windows Vista when installing Ieshims.dll files on your system. Ieshims.dll is used to maintain application compatibility with earlier versions of Internet Explorer and replaces the functionality provided by Iebrshim.dll, AcRedir.dll, AcLayers.dll, and Shimeng.dll files. This update will automatically download IESetup.exe if dynamic update is enabled.
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility Update, December 2008
Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool for Windows XP SP2 x86 and Windows Server 2003 x86
This tool runs only if Internet Explorer 8 o'clock is installed on a Windows xp-based SP2 computer or on a Windows Server 2003 x x86 computer.
Windows Malware Removal Tool checks whether a particular popular malware infects a computer. This malware includes shockwave, Shock Wave and Mydoom. In addition, the tool helps remove any infections that the tool finds on the computer. If your computer is infected, install Internet Explorer 8 o'clock, and then restart your computer, the tool notifies you. If you do not receive an infection notification, the tool cannot find an infected virus.
The Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool scans the computer only once during the installation of Internet Explorer 8. The tool does not provide continuous virus scanning. The tool will run again only if you download updates to the tool through Windows Update or Microsoft Update or through a Microsoft Web site or through Automatic Updates.