if you have IE8 - don't use it

[happyAvocado]

krebsonsecurity.com/2013/05/zero-day-exploit-published-for-ie8/

"Security experts are warning that a newly discovered vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 is being actively exploited to break into Microsoft Windows systems."

[chateauferret]

The best way to protect yourself from Windows security holes is of course not to use Windows. If you must use Windows at least use Firefox or Chrome.

[Naoko]

You shouldn't be running a browser that outdated anyway if you can help it! I'd consider it a good moment to upgrade to something more up to date...