A NullReferenceException (NRE) is a type of .NET exception. It occurs when a developer tries to dereference a null reference. This article covers the reasons that lead to exceptions of this type...
This is a review article on what technologies underlies the work of static code analyzers. The article covers pattern-based analysis, data flow analysis, symbolic execution, taint checking...
Do developers care about code security? This question, I believe, is still open to debate. I wrote this article to solicit feedback from both developers and security experts. Would you help me...
This article goes through five key reasons why static analysis is beneficial to software companies. This may help you decide whether to explore code analysis methodology and then integrate it...
Code reviews can be automated with the help of static analysis tools. Keep in mind that one-off code checks are unproductive, so it is important to make static code analysis an integral part of...
PVS-Studio 7.24 is released. We enhanced the analysis of Unity projects, introduced new features for handling suppress files (*.suppress), implemented new diagnostic rules, and so on. Learn...
SAST and DAST are two different approaches used to search for errors and vulnerabilities in the code. It's better not to choose one or the other but apply both methods. Let's discuss the pros...
With this article we invite you to try the new web service from PVS-Studio. We're talking about the user's personal account. It will be useful to the active readers of our blog, as well as those...