March 2008 - Posts

Visual C++ Defenses and 64-bit

Michael Howard just published a good article here on how Visual C++ features can help protect your app. I go into a fair bit more detail on these in our most recent book, "Writing Secure Code for Windows Vista" (WSCV) if you're curious. Something Michael Read More...

Posted 17 March 08 06:20 by david_leblanc | 1 Comments   

Use of ASLR, NX, etc

Found a really great post by David Maynor here . He points out that various counter-measures aren't always used by apps other than Windows. I would have commented directly to his blog, but didn't feel like signing up, so I'll make some comments here – Read More...

Posted 14 March 08 02:26 by david_leblanc | 1 Comments   

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