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  • Can dynamic and static verification secure a platform?

    The best software testing approach is to use a combination of static and dynamic verification tools that continually check for technical and logical vulnerabilities during the development cycle. Expert Michael Cobb examines each testing procedure in ...  Ask the Expert

  • Microsoft July updates for critical Excel, Windows and .NET flaws

    Of the six security updates Microsoft released Tuesday, experts expressed the most concern about a critical glitch in the .NET Framework that could leave client machines and Web servers open to attack.  Article

  • ActiveX flaws plague SAP GUI

    SAP recently plugged holes in its new SAP GUI to eliminate flaws that could allow an attacker to gain access to a system remotely.  Article

  • sheepdip (sheep dipping or a footbath)

    In computers, a sheepdip (or, variously, sheep dipping or a footbath) is the checking of media, usually diskettes or CD-ROMs, for viruses before they are used in a computer or network.  Definition

  • The Art of Software Security Testing

    Read an excerpt from the book, The Art of Software Security Testing: Identifying Software Security Flaws. In Chapter 11, "Local Fault Injection," the authors explain the proper methods for examining file formats.  chapter excerpt

  • Apple tackles a new QuickTime flaw

    For the second time in a month, Apple has been forced to fix a QuickTime flaw attackers could exploit to access sensitive system data and run malicious code.  Article

  • Microsoft investigates new Office zero-day flaw

    Attackers could exploit a newly-discovered zero-day flaw in Office 2000 to run malicious code on targeted machines, Symantec warned. Microsoft is investigating the issue.  Article

  • Microsoft fixes Office 2007 patch issues, releases MOICE

    The Microsoft Security Response Center acknowledged that some of the company's May 8 security updates didn't make it to machines running Office 2007 on Windows Vista.  Article

  • Experts doubt Russian government launched DDoS attacks

    Distributed denial-of-service attacks against Estonian computer systems probably originated from smaller groups in control of botnets rather than the Russian government, experts say.  Article

  • Inside MSRC: Microsoft issues further guidance on Exchange update

    Microsoft's Christopher Budd explains vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Exchange and other critical patch updates.  Column

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