I'm developing an Intrusion Detection System program....right now, I have written some of the code, but I'm having a lot of difficulty testing it, because I don't have any virus infected systems to test the code on....is there any way I can develop a worm just for testing purposes?...or is there any other way to check for malicious data ?
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Jump to Postwell it depends, are you scanning the viruses using static analysis i.e checksum MD5, and disassembly - and checking for malcious code signatures, or are you emulating the the virus? there are other methods, sometimes both are used.
Because if you are doing a simple md5 checksum scan you could …
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