Microsoft just open-sourced LiteBox, an experimental library OS that rethinks sandboxing for modern workloads. Built in Rust, it aims to shrink the attack surface beyond containers without the ...

With LiteBox, Microsoft has released a library OS written in Rust, which aims to reduce the attack surface through minimal ...

Could there be a day when the desktop or mobile operating system you use and developers program to don't matter? The age-old question may not be answered any time soon and don't expect to see any of ...

Microsoft has begun taking the wraps off its hush-hush "Drawbridge" application-virtualization project. "Drawbridge" is a Microsoft Research project developed by some of the same folks who helped ...

At Microsoft, what comes after the "Singularity" microkernel? The answer may be "Drawbridge," a cousin of the exokernel concept. Microsoft researchers have built a "library" operating system (OS) ...