The binary pattern of the machine code of a particular virus. Antivirus programs compare their database of virus signatures with the files on the hard disk and removable media (including the boot ...

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What if two computer viruses got together on your computer and had a baby? It does happen, says security firm BitDefender, and the result is more mutant than mutt. The firm has taken to calling the ...