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February 14, 2007, 3:52 pm
Researchers at Pennsylvania State University at University Park say they've developed a tool to thwart one of the Web's worst scourges — computer worms that try to spread at breakneck speeds.
The technology works by using the worms' speed against them: It analyzes Internet activity, searching for anomalies in data transfer, and moves to contain suspicious software within milliseconds, according to the Associated Press. –Brock Read
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