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=== Observations ===
=== Observations ===


** Metro instance loads WinRT dlls (Windows.UI.dll, Windows.UI.Immersive.dll) but aside from this, same executable, linked to the same standard libraries for both Metro and Desktop instances.
* Metro instance loads WinRT dlls (Windows.UI.dll, Windows.UI.Immersive.dll) but aside from this, same executable, linked to the same standard libraries for both Metro and Desktop instances.
** Unlike standard Metro apps, IE runs in the desktop configuration (medium integrity parent process, multiple low integrity children).
* Unlike standard Metro apps, IE runs in the desktop configuration (medium integrity parent process, multiple low integrity children).
** IE can be suspended according to PE.
* IE can be suspended according to PE.
** Security related arguments for a single browser within Metro fall flat considering Metro IE does not appear to be running within the sandbox.
* Security related arguments for a single browser within Metro fall flat considering Metro IE does not appear to be running within the sandbox.


=== Process Exploration and Security ===
=== Process Exploration and Security ===
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