Internet Explorer has prevented cross scripting, How to stop it?
Now there are occasions when the IE users faces different error messages while accessing the web browser. One such error message received is“Internet Explorer has prevented cross scripting”. Here is this article we will provide steps to fix the error.
First, the user should know‘what is cross site scripting?’ It occurs mainly when a webapplication gathers malicious data from user. How is the datagathered? It is gathered in the form of a hyperlink which containsmalicious content within it. The attacker encode the maliciousportion of the link to the site in HEX so that the request is lesssuspicious. It creates an output page after collecting the data, butin a manner to make it appear valid.
Here are the steps to fix it:
- On the Internet Explorer,click on ‘Start’ button.
- Next hit the ‘Alt Key’and then click ‘Tools’.
- Now choose ‘InternetOptions’ and then click on ‘Security’ tab.
- Select ‘Custom level’ andmove down to ‘Enable XSS FILTER’.
- Make sure that you place a check mark on ‘Disable XSS FILTER’ and click ‘OK’.
- Now restart the IE browser and check for the issue.
Contact Internet Explorer Technical Support to know more about the problem or issue. Support professionals are the best persons who can provide instant assistance for the problems.

