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by badsectoracula 1284 days ago
Most likely never because nothing more advanced than very basic HTML sites work with IE6 nowadays and with JS enabled you are more likely to crash the browser than visit a site.

This includes the vast majority of ads which are the main way to get such malware. Also chances are even if a bad ad (or other vulnerability) hits you, it wont work because it'd be designed for browsers people actually use :-P.