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RSS bugsThe Economics of Information Security: A Survey and Open Questions
White Paper The new field provides valuable insights not just into 'Security' topics such as privacy, bugs, spam, and phishing, but into more general areas such as system dependability (the design of peer-to-peer systems and the... [11 Nov 2009]
Google Wave opens doors to 100,000 newbies
News Google engineers have solved many of the more persistent bugs that were hampering the product a few months ago but there is still a long way to go and Wave should not be considered anything but a "preview", Rasmussen said. [30 Sep 2009]
DebugAdvisor: A Recommender System for Debugging
White Paper In large software development projects, when a programmer is assigned a bug to x, she typically spends a lot of time searching (in an ad-hoc manner) for instances from the past where similar bugs have been debugged,... [16 Sep 2009]
Integrated Quality Approach - Building Quality Into The Product
White Paper This paper aims to provide an insight to Aspire's Integrated Quality Approach (IQA) - An innovative approach that helps to detect bugs in early stage, remove risks in product release and reduce reworking costs. [12 Sep 2009]
Mozilla patches Firefox 3 critical holes
News Mozilla on Wednesday released two new versions of its browser, Firefox 3.5.3 and 3.0.14, that patch three critical security holes and fix assorted other bugs. The updates can be found through the Help menu's Check for... [10 Sep 2009]
Microsoft denies Windows 7 bug has 'showstopper' status
News Bugs that are so severe as to require immediate patches and attention would have to have no workarounds and would generally be such that a large set of people would run across them in the normal course of using their PC. [06 Aug 2009]
Top 5 Application Security Vulnerabilities and How to Mitigate Them
White Paper Good coding practices can reveal bugs before customers experience them, prevent outsiders from accessing data they shouldn't, and deliver a high-quality product. Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) face many challenges... [31 Jul 2009]
Driver Verifier in Windows 7
White Paper Exposing these additional classes of common driver bugs assists driver developers in producing higher quality device drivers. Driver Verifier monitors kernel-mode drivers to detect incorrect function calls or actions... [31 Jul 2009]
Mozilla releases five fixes to extinguish Firefox 3 critical bugs
News Mozilla on Tuesday released Firefox 3.0.12, an update to the open-source browser that fixes five critical security vulnerabilities and fixes a handful of other bugs. Mozilla said on its developer blog: "We strongly... [22 Jul 2009]
Google fixes up Chrome flaw gruesome twosome
News New versions of Google Chrome are out, fixing bugs and patching security holes in both the stable build and the beta build. Two serious security flaws have been plugged. One had allowed for malicious code exploitation... [20 Jul 2009]
Oracle plugs 33 holes that affect hundreds of products
News Under the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) used by Oracle, two of the bugs - those affecting the JRockit and Secure Backup HTTP components - received a severity score of 10, the highest available. [16 Jul 2009]
Apple goes on a security Safari with browser patches
News The bugs affect both the Windows and Mac versions of Safari. The more serious of the two bugs is a memory corruption problem in WebKit's handling of numeric character references, which could allow an... [09 Jul 2009]
Windows 7 code: Ready to go?
News Although the timing would certainly be convenient, it's also the case that Microsoft is primarily focused on making sure it has stamped out any last-minute bugs. Although Windows 7 won't go on sale until October,... [07 Jul 2009]
iPhone 3.0 patches 46 security holes
News Several of the bugs could allow a hacker to execute malicious code on the handset. In addition, bugs in Safari could lead to the disclosure of the search history and to successful 'clickjacking' attacks. [19 Jun 2009]
"Whatever you do, please DON'T DOWNLOAD THEM"
News Google said there are more than 400 bugs that need to be stomped. Google released Chrome for Mac OS X and Linux Thursday - but only in rough developer preview versions that the company warns are works in progress. [05 Jun 2009]
