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Germany has advised its internet users to avoid using Microsoft Internet Explorer and opt for other browsing software due to security risks to Internet Explorer. The advice was issued by Federal Office of Information Security at a time when Microsoft has admitted that one of the reasons for the recent attacks on Google system was due to the flaws in security of Internet Explorer.Microsofts German representative has rejected the advice saying that the people who attacked Googles system had a specific agenda. Microsoft has said that steps have been taken to enhance the browsers security. German officials still believe that Internet Explorer is not completely safe.
