[SC-L] Harvard vs. von Neumann

Blue Boar BlueBoar at thievco.com
Tue Jun 12 15:07:19 EDT 2007


Crispin Cowan wrote:
> Do you suppose it is because of the different techniques researchers use
> to detect vulnerabilities in source code vs. binary-only code? Or is
> that a bad assumption because the hax0rs have Microsoft's source code
> anyway? :-)

I'm in the process of hiring an outside firm for security review of the
product for the day job. They didn't seem particularly interested in the
source, the binaries are sufficient. It appears to me that the
distinction between source and object is becoming a bit moot nowadays.


					Ryan


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