ZDNet: Microsoft to hunt for new species of Windows bug

[bellovin at acm.org (Steven M. Bellovin)]

In message <2238.208.54.14.65.1136862419.squirrel at mail.krvw.com>, "Kenneth R. v
an Wyk" writes:
> Following the recent Microsoft WMF flaw, there's an article in ZDNet talking a
> bout how
> Microsoft is now going to "scour its code to look for flaws similar to a recen
> t serious
> Windows bug and to update its development practices to prevent similar problem
> s in future
> products."  The full text of the article can be found at:
> http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6024778.html

I like this line: "This kind of threat has not been anticipated before",
from Microsoft.  Mobile code hasn't been anticipated?  C'mon!

                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.stevebellovin.com