Is it a risk to allow IE act as a server?

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another question is : Is it a risk to allow acrobat reader or Word access to internet ?
 
No. All they do is occasionally phone home to check for
various updates.


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another question is : Is it a risk to allow acrobat
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reader or Word access to internet ?
 
Having IE (or any software) act as a server means that it's OK for an
application to try to talk to it, not for it to connect to the Internet. IE
generally should not act as a server.
 
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