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Identification Tools

Currently, scanners are the only effective means of identifying viruses. As discussed in Section 3.1.2, the accuracy to which scanners identify viruses can vary. In the future, precise identification tools should offer greatly increased accuracy.


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Fri Mar 11 21:26:02 EST 1994