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This chapter is structured into three main sections dealing with the following questions: How is viral code added to a system? How can it be detected? and What are the analogies between biological and computer viruses?
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Ferbrache, D. (1992). Theory of Viruses. In: A Pathology of Computer Viruses. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1774-2_3
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