Networked Computing with the .NET Framework
Chapter 1, “Common Security Problems on the Internet,” discussed several problems surrounding networked computing:
Insecure default configurations
Buffer overflows
Canonicalization errors
Information leaks
Denial-of-service vulnerabilities
As we saw in Chapter 2, the .NET Framework has many interesting features for developers, administrators, and users. Those features can help solve some of these security problems. The following sections will look at how these problems are addressed.
Insecure Default Configurations
There are numerous settings that you can tweak in the .NET Framework to affect execution behavior. Among these are some key settings that help prevent security problems from arising in .NET applications. ...
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