Security start-up Veracode updated its SecurityReview tool this week to allow companies to scan for backdoors and malicious code introduced during the development process, a class of security holes often missed by existing scanners.
The first operating system based on OpenSolaris has been released, days after Sun Microsystems freed the massive code base.
As Sun Microsystems moves to tie itself more closely to the developer community by releasing an open source version of Solaris, chief executive officer Scott McNealy has reinforced the company's willingness to "take bullets" to protect end-users from patent and copyright litigation.
Users who haven't deployed the critical security patch released by Microsoft last week are in imminent danger, after exploit code was posted online.
A recent spate of attacks on Macromedia Flash developer community Web sites has exposed a potential security threat in a common open source mailing list application.
Photos from Redmond, where Microsoft is working hard to get the Windows update out of the door.
Microsoft has removed some of the functionality from the next version of Windows to bring forward the release date, which could make the decision to upgrade even more difficult for some companies.
The European Commission has rejected Microsoft's proposed server interoperability licence. We dissect its contents.
Microsoft is considering making SQL Server source code available to customers under its shared source program. I emphasise "considering," as Microsoft hasn't committed to doing anything yet.
Protect your operating system from this flaw in the ASN.1 library.
If you're looking for relatively straightforward Linux-based office productivity, you should have few problems with this distribution.
Lindows.com, which makes a consumer-oriented version of the Linux operating system, has introduced an application that allows computers running the Lindows OS to play commercial DVDs.
If you are drowning in spam, help is available from software and e-mail services that block unwanted mail. Some work better than others. Here's a look at seven antispam apps and services.
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