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IEEE Launches Anti-malware Services To Improve Security

New submitter Aryeh Goretsky writes: The IEEE Standards Assocation has launched an Anti-Malware Support Service to help the computer security industry respond more quickly to malware. The first two services available are a Clean file Metadata Exchange (PDF), to help prevent false positives in anti-malware software, and a Taggant System (PDF) to help prevent software packers from being abused. Official announcement is available at the offical website."

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  1. IEEE by war4peace · · Score: 4, Funny

    My head is defective. I always see "IEEE" and transform it into "Internet Explorer Enterprise Edition". Makes me cringe every time.

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