Security News > 2019 > May > Microsoft’s Attack Surface Analyzer now works on Macs and Linux, too
2019-05-20 05:15
Microsoft has rewritten and open-sourced Attack Surface Analyzer (ASA), a security tool that points out potentially risky system changes introduced by the installation of new software or configuration changes. About Attack Surface Analyzer The initial version of the tool (v1.0, aka “classic”) was released in 2012 and worked only on Windows. It can be still downloaded, but is not supported any longer. This newest version (v.2.0) is built using .NET Core 2.1 and Electron, and … More → The post Microsoft’s Attack Surface Analyzer now works on Macs and Linux, too appeared first on Help Net Security.
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