Polymorphic & Cloning Computer Viruses
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The generation of today is growing up in a fast-growing, high-tech world
which allows us to do the impossibilities of yesterday. With the help of modern
telecommunications and the rapid growth of the personal computer in the average
household we are able to talk to and share information with peopl ....
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.... need to avoid detection.
This form of "smart viruses" allows the virus to have a form of artificial
intelligence. To understand the way a computer virus works and spreads, first
one must understand some basics about computers, specifically pertaining to the
way it stores data. Because of the severity of the damage that these viruses may
cause, it is important to understand how anti-virus programs go about detecting
them and how the virus itself adapts to meet the ever changing conditions of ....
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