Process name: Microsoft Internet Explorer
Product: Windows Vista
Company: Microsoft
File: IEUser.exe
Security Rating:

The file is located in the folder C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\. When you start Internet Explorer, it will first launch IEUser.exe, which sets the security settings of Internet Explorer to the medium level. When Internet Explorer requires administrative privileges (such as to install an ActiveX control), the Admin Broker IEInstall.exe is used (which runs at high security).

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Users Opinions

31 users ask for this file. 1 user didn't rate it ("don't know"). 4 users rated it as not dangerous. 2 users rated it as neutral. 1 user rated it as dangerous.

All comments about IEUser.exe: Dr. Westphal Frist meine ganze CPU 1,8 GHz wenn ich irgendwas in IE7 unter Vista ansurfe. Nicht auszuhalten! Dr. Westphal This porcess eats my full 1,8 GHz CPU in Vista nearly everytime i do anyting in Internet Explorer 7. Do I have to change back to Firefox? 8800GTX Kein Virus, Spyware, Malware, Wurm u.s.w! Benötigter Prozess für IE unter WinVISTA paul keeps on wanting access 2 the internet (zone alarm security alert), i always deny it and my internet opens fine. it is located in the correct folder 'C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer', so y does it need access 2 the internet if internet explorer functions correctly? (p.s i think i have a virus on my computer but cant track it down so didnt know if this was it? looks like it only me havin this problem then?lol If you know more about IEUser.exe, share your knowledge and help other users. Security Rating:  --- don't know ---  1 (not dangerous)  2  3 (neutral)  4  5 (dangerous) What do you know about this file: Link for more details: Your Name:

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