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Windows Security: Archive: December 2003 

(Sober) Mutant Starts to Squirm

Mass-mailing worm comes with a German flavor and puts new PC users at higher risk.

Study Finds Fewer Flaws in Open-source Code

Software inspection firm Reasoning says MySQL source code contained fewer flaws than its commercial counterparts. But others question Reasoning's reasoning.

Linux in the Security Crosshairs

Experts say breaches at two popular Linux projects underscore one important fact: security affects everyone.

Exploring Windows 2003 Security: RRAS and IAS

We expand our overview of IPSec in Windows Server 2003 with an examination of the security-related enhancements made in Routing and Remote Access Service and Internet Authentication Service. Our focus includes Network Access Quarantine, NetBIOS-related enhancements, and EAP-TLS improvements in Windows Server 2003.