Fuzz testing, or fuzzing, is a way of analysing a program to find inputs likely to result in exploitable errors. These typically cause some kind of vulnerability that a malicious attacker could ...

Software developers at Microsoft have been working on a new method of automated testing. A technique called fuzzing relies on inputting mass amounts of data into a program to try and force a crash or ...

If you have read my blog here before, you might know me from the PROTOS project, and maybe as an author on VoIP security. PROTOS was fun, but it is really far away from real fuzzing. VoIP was ...

Rapid adoption of cloud computing and web services has resulted in myriad use cases in all market segments. These use cases are governed by purpose-built applications running on many operating ...

Fuzzing can be a valuable tool for ferreting out zero-day vulnerabilities in software. In hopes of encouraging its use by developers and researchers, Google announced Wednesday it’s now offering free ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. In the world of software application development, fuzzing is designed to find bugs. Fuzzing or fuzz testing is an ...

Microsoft uncovered more than 1,800 bugs in Office 2010 by tapping into the unused computing horsepower of idling PCs, a company security engineer said today. Office developers found the bugs by ...

As part of VoIP threats series, I’d like to introduce Malformed Messages (or Protocol Fuzzing). An attacker may create and send malformed messages to the target server or client for the purpose of ...