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Self-repairing software tackles malware
Computer scientists have developed software that not only detects and eradicates never-before-seen viruses and other malware, but also automatically repairs damage caused by them. The software then prevents the invader from ever infecting the computer again.
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This sounds pretty much like heuristic analysis, which has been around for over a decade in one form or another in AV products. The implementation method (monitoring VM activity instead of being installed and running on each system) seems new to me.
Nice idea, but probably just taking already pre-existing technologies and mooshing them together
Sounds awsome! Maybe one day my windows will finally work right...
It's not for Windows,unless they move to the Linux kernel.