by Felipe Perez - Security Analyst - MS LAB

"A thorough review of the knowledge bases for the Windows operating system has been started. The purpose of this job is to update the knowledge bases in light of the new vulnerabilities discovered and the security mechanisms made available after the installation of "Service Pack 2" on Windows XP. In addition, some improvements in the language used were also made. These projects included collecting different kinds of information and placing them so as they could become controls within Windows operating system knowledge bases. Another factor encouraging a review of these knowledge bases was the "Quick Plan" offered by Microsoft to its clients". Download (PDF)