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ICT-Hotlist TopicMicrosoft Windows Attack Surface AnalyzerThe, as always great, Petri Insider Newsletter by Petri.com pointed me to the Microsoft Windows Attack Surface Analyzer.Attack Surface Analyzer is developed by Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing Security group. It is the same tool used by Microsoft's internal product groups to catalogue changes made to operating system attack surface by the installation of new software. Attack Surface Analyzer takes a snapshot of your system state before and after the installation of product(s) and displays the changes to a number of key elements of the Windows attack surface. This tool allows:
Running the system scanReporting after installationWhen you start the program after installation and run the Attack Surface Analyzer, the reporting gives you a html page containing information about:Attack Surface Report: Table Of Contents
DownloadYou can download the Attack Surface Analyzer and the extensive documentation of the Linux, Mac OS X, Windows 10 version can be found here.
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