Architecture Behind CAT.NET

Ben Livshits, from Microsoft Research, talks about the architecture behind CAT.NET, which is a static analysis tool on Visual Studio that helps find vulnerabilities like SQL Injection, CSRF,  XSS among others, within managed code.

Ben’s knowledge on static and dynamic dataflow analysis made him a key contributor on the creation of CAT.NET. He walks us through different examples of how the data analysis happens depending on complexity and explains how precision varies.

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