November 5, 2008

New Foundstone Free Tool DIRE – Software Security

Posted in Software Security at 7:29 pm by jtbevis

 

Attackers can target systems by exploiting ‘insecurely registered applications’. Foundstone has released a free tool called DIRE, which allows users/system administrators to identify “insecurely registered applications” on their systems.  Good for Developers!

 

Tool:

http://www.foundstone.com/us/resources/proddesc/diredetectinginsecurelyregisteredexecutables.htm

Whitepaper:

 

http://www.foundstone.com/us/pdf/whitepapers/fs_wp_securely_registering_applications.pdf

Thanks to Neelay Shah and his awesome work.

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