Bloodhound.Exploit.6 is a heuristic detection for exploits of a Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability. This vulnerability was discovered in February 2004.
The vulnerability results from the incorrect handling of HTML files embedded in CHM files. (CHM is the Microsoft-compiled HTML help format.)
For more information, and to download a patch for the vulnerability, read
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-013.
The following information is provided for your convenience and is for Internet Explorer 6.0. If you need help with this procedure or have any question, please contact Microsoft Technical Support.
To clear the Temporary Internet Files folder and delete cookies
NOTE: Some Web sites use cookies to allow you to log in to them. Before you delete cookies, make sure that you have a record of all such login names and passwords.
- Start Internet Explorer.
- Click Tools > Internet Options.
- In the Temporary Internet Files section, click the Delete Files button.
- Check Delete all offline content and then click OK.
- Click Delete Cookies and then click OK.
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