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Sep 27th, 2005, 8:33 PM
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What if someone creates a virus that spontaneously renames itself / copies itself / moves itself? Then will it be possible to be spotted?
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Sep 27th, 2005, 8:48 PM
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Yes. AV software analyzes the file itself, not just the name.
Self-modifying code, however, might be another matter entirely.
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