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Kill-Bit Last modified: Monday, August 03, 2009
A term used to describe an Internet Explorer feature designed to close security holes. A Kill-Bit (also called killbit) is an instruction to the browser to never use a specific piece of ActiveX control software. It's common for Microsoft security bulletins to include Kill-Bits to disable individual ActiveX controls.
Microsoft explains why killbits are needed Yesterday Microsoft put out an out of band release to deal with a killbit issue that will be discussed today at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas. The Kill-Bit FAQ The Kill-Bit (a.k.a. killbit) is not actually a bit.	Related Categories Browsers Security Related Terms Active X exploit Microsoft Microsoft Internet Explorer security Kill Bit Products : Top Store Offers: SmartpakEquine  9.99Mosquito Bits Quick Kill works within 24 hours. Sprinkle in standing water. Follow up with dunk for time release control. 8 ounces. Quick Kill Mosquit... Green Living  13.99Quick Kill Mosquito Bits Ace Hardware  107.88Kills mice and rats Single feeding kills warfarin resistant rats Contains Brodifacoum 4 ready to use bait filled trays Gempler's  16.50Destroy mosquito larvae with the same tools used by the professionals Kills mosquitos before they can bite Once wet, the Mosquito Bits kill the immatu... eBay  8.00FLYING INSECT FOG for use with a insect fogger BY BONIDE CLEARS AREAS OF MOSQUITOES AND OTHER INSECTS FOR HOURS! With the West Nile Virus everyone is ... Compare all matches: 8 Store Offers