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How do antivirus companies detect new malware samples to add to their databases?
How do antivirus companies detect new, unknown malware samples to add to their databases? Why can't antivirus companies use this system as their antivirus malware detection product without the extra layer of publishing signatures?
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- Anonymous6 years agoFavorite Answer
They set up machine to deliberately get infections. Then their engineers read the machine log files and determine how it got in and what it did. They then need to add software to their product to detect exactly the same actions and block them, then remove alk associated files and fix altered stored files. Do you want that to happen to your machine?