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Cheat Sheet: Google Chrome
Cheat Sheet Notable functionality introduced in Chrome's first release included the ability to run each browser tab in its own sandbox, meaning if one webpage malfunctions or has something dodgy done to it, it doesn't bring the... [22 Sep 2009]
Apple's Mac OS 'lagging behind Vista on security'
News He offered up a wishlist for Snow Leopard that included: "real" ASLR; "full use of hardware-enforced Non-eXecutable memory (NX)"; default 64-bit native execution for security-sensitive processes; sandbox policies for... [27 Aug 2009]
Google plugs two critical Chrome vulnerabilities
News With one attack on Google's V8 JavaScript engine, malicious JavaScript on a website could let an attacker gain access to sensitive data or run arbitrary code on the computer within a Chrome protected area called the... [26 Aug 2009]
Google Chrome for Linux, arriving soon in 64 bits
News Google or others also need to work on the sandbox security mechanism and gyp programming tools, he said. Google has begun work on a 64-bit version of Chrome for Linux, a move likely to whip Linux loyalists into a lather... [21 Aug 2009]
Google's super secret search upgrades: They want your feedback
News Developers are encouraged to try out the new technology on a "sandbox" page and then offer feedback by including the word "caffeine" in Google's feedback text field, secret-password-style. Google is upgrading its search... [11 Aug 2009]
Is Chrome ready to shine when it comes to security?
News Other main components, the rendering and JavaScript engines that figure out how to display web pages and execute web-based JavaScript programs, run with restricted privileges in a sandbox that limits access to the... [23 Jul 2009]
Google fixes up Chrome flaw gruesome twosome
News One had allowed for malicious code exploitation within the Chrome tab sandbox. New versions of Google Chrome are out, fixing bugs and patching security holes in both the stable build and the beta build. [20 Jul 2009]
Free Software Trial Allows Capacity Planning for VMware
White Paper The patent-pending VKernel Modeler enables you to quickly simulate and validate hundreds of real-world "what if" scenarios in an interactive sandbox before going live in your production environment. In virtual server... [17 Jul 2009]
SMS flaw leaves iPhone vulnerable to attack
News That is because the iPhone doesn't support Adobe Flash and Java, only runs software digitally signed by Apple, includes hardware protection for data stored in memory, and runs applications in a sandbox, he said. [03 Jul 2009]
The Security Architecture of the Chromium Browser
White Paper Chromium has two modules in separate protection domains: a browser kernel, which interacts with the operating system, and a rendering engine, which runs with restricted privileges in a sandbox. Most current web browsers... [30 Jun 2009]
"Whatever you do, please DON'T DOWNLOAD THEM"
News Google coders have been working to rebuild some Chrome components, such as its graphical interface and its sandbox that isolates different processes from each other, to move beyond just Windows. Google released Chrome... [05 Jun 2009]
Recipe for Success With Enterprise Virtual Worlds
White Paper The Masie Center, a think-tank focused on enterprise learning and knowledge, and Forterra Systems agreed in the spring of 2008 to provide a "3D Sandbox" for members of The Masie Center's Learning Consortium to explore... [27 May 2009]
Inbox: Why is Westminster lost for Words?
Comment Head in a sandbox The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. Westminster's failure to get to grips with Microsoft Word divided silicon.com... [01 Dec 2008]
Exploring Secrets of .NET Keystroke Handling
White Paper Enter Keystroke Sandbox, a small application developed just for this paper. Keystroke Sandbox shows graphically what happens when one presses a single key or a combination of keys. Few areas in .NET are... [28 Nov 2008]
Google working on browser patch for Android flaw
News We wanted to sandbox every single application because you can't trust any of them," Cannings told The New York Times. A flaw exists in the Google-led Android mobile platform that could let users be tricked into visiting... [28 Oct 2008]
