Microsoft’s planned .NET 5 software development platform produces safe warnings for the C# compiler and automatically finds latent bugs. With .NET 5, a new capability called AnalysisLevel introduces warnings in a way that alerts developers…
A cybersecurity researcher today publicly disclosed technical details and PoC for 4 unpatched zero-day vulnerabilities affecting an enterprise security software offered by IBM after the company refused to acknowledge the responsibly…
Open source bugs have skyrocketed in the last year, according to a report from open source licence management and security software vendor WhiteSource. The number of open source bugs sat steady at just over 4,000 in 2017 and 2018, the…
The CryptoAPI cryptographic bug that Microsoft reported in its Patch Tuesday release yesterday was so big that it warranted its own story. Here, we look at some of the other nasties that Microsoft fixed. Among the most serious bugs were…
Fair elections are the lifelines of democracy, but in recent years election hacking has become a hot topic worldwide. Whether it’s American voting machines during the 2016 presidential election or India’s EVMs during 2014 general…
Enterprise software needs tests the way buildings need fire and safety inspections. If you know certain electrical conditions or structural issues could lead to catastrophe, you look for them not just once but again and again. Likewise, if…
NVIDIA has patched five bugs in its Windows GPU display driver, three of which could allow an attacker to execute code on the system. Users should patch now. The bugs affect Windows versions of the display drivers for GeForce…
There’s no doubt that myriad gamers are well aware of Fallout 76‘s rough launch last year due to the nearly unplayable state the game was in shortly after its release to the public. Since then, Bethesda has been attempting to provide a bevy…
For better or worse, Apple’s iPhones tend to grab an inordinate amount of the limelight. Every issue is magnified a hundred-fold and the admittedly overpriced phones are examined with the deepest of scrutiny. Maybe it’s just more evidence…