Microsoft has discovered a slew of bugs in Office 2010 by building what amounts to a legitimate botnet for software testing. Engineers within Microsoft have created a grid-style system that employs unused computing time on internal PCs to run fuzz tests against its software.


https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/microsoft-uses-computing-grid-to-weed-out-office/
Microsoft has discovered a slew of bugs in Office 2010 by building what amounts to a legitimate botnet for software testing. Engineers within Microsoft have created a grid-style system that employs unused computing time on internal PCs to run fuzz tests against its software.
Thu, 01 Apr 2010 17:51:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/microsoft-uses-computing-grid-to-weed-out-office/

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