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Identification Tools

Identification tools are used to identify which virus has infected a particular executable. This allows the user to obtain additional information about the virus. This is a useful practice, since it may provide clues about other types of damage incurred and appropriate clean-up procedures.


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Fri Mar 11 21:26:02 EST 1994