Recap: Historically, the vast majority of security issues encountered on the Windows platform have been memory-related bugs. Rust can provide a highly effective solution to this long-standing problem, ...

The switch from C++ to Rust aims to make the kernel more concise, secure, and efficient. Microsoft has already added a significant 36,000 lines of Rust code to the kernel, which has led to the ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Windows 11 is going rusty, and we don't mean that someone left the operating system out in the rain for too long - rather that Rust is now part of the OS ...

Microsoft is applying lessons from Rust to C# in a planned redesign of the unsafe code model, continuing a years-long company focus on reducing memory-safety risks historically associated with C and C ...

Tier 1 status brings the Rust language project’s highest support guarantees to users of 64-bit Arm systems running Windows. The Rust Release Team has released Rust 1.91, an update of the popular ...

Last month, David Weston, Vice President of Enterprise and OS Security at Microsoft, presented at the BlueHat IL 2023 conference. Although the event covered several interesting things, one of the ...

The Rust Project has issued an update for its standard library, after a vulnerability researcher discovered a specific function used to execute batch files on Windows systems could be exploited using ...

A critical vulnerability in the Rust standard library could be exploited to target Windows systems and perform command injection attacks. The flaw was discovered by a security engineer from Flatt ...

Threat actors can exploit a security vulnerability in the Rust standard library to target Windows systems in command injection attacks. GitHub rated this vulnerability as critical severity with a ...

The terminal workspace Zellij, written in Rust, has been released in version 0.44.0. The release brings, among other things, native Windows support, connectivity via HTTPS to remote sessions, and ...