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Worries over "good worms" rise again
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2008-02-18

A scientific paper discussing theories of information propagation reopened the debate on beneficial worms last week, after one of the authors -- a researcher at Microsoft -- told reporters that the company could benefit from making software updates spread more like computer worms.

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Worries over "good worms" rise again 2008-02-19
Anonymous (1 replies)
Re: Worries over "good worms" rise again 2008-03-07
Anonymous
It's there...I looked at it. VERY IMPRESSIVE. Try again...

ftp://ftp.research.microsoft.com/pub/tr/TR-2007-82.pdf

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=TR-2007-82.pdf

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