I want to work on an antivirus software program.
But, what should I know first to dig?
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Jump to PostYou need to study how viruses work first, then look at how existing antivirus programs work. Its not easy, and needs a really deep understanding of the operating system.
In any case, Java is completely the wrong tool for this job. It's designed to be independent of any one operating …
Jump to PostGiven your initial question, you should probably give up trying to write any malware removal software as if you'd have even the most rudimentary knowledge about such you'd have known Java is not an appropriate choice to implement it.
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