In Windows Vista and IE7 we have changed the parameter validation code in WinInet to be more consistent with other Win32 APIs. Specifically the parts that tried to detect bad pointers and unallocated memory (via the IsBadReadPtr() API and it’s brethren...

Developing secure applications is a priority for most developers today; however, socket security is often overlooked but is especially critical. Socket security deals with other processes binding to the same port that an existing application already has...

MSDN Magazine recently published a great read on changes to web proxy functionality in the .NET Framework 2.0. In the article, Take the Burden Off Users with Automatic Configuration in .NET , fellow WNDP team member and test lead for the managed network...