Next viruses will be silent killers

[William Knowles <wk () C4I ORG>]

http://www.msnbc.com/news/406448.asp?cp1=1

LONDON, May 11 Mere childs play. Thats the hacker verdict on the Love
Letter worm and the more than 20 new permutations of it that are
continuing to strike computers around the world. A report this week
from a group of developers dismissed the Love virus attack as crude
and demonstrated with code examples and a working model how it is
possible to create a far more sophisticated virus that would work
across platforms, do its work with stealth and disappear before it
could be stopped.

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