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Good worms back on the agenda
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-01-27

ARLINGTON, Virginia -- A researcher has reopened the subject of beneficial worms, arguing that the capabilities of self-spreading code could perform better penetration testing inside networks, turning vulnerable systems into distributed scanners.

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Re: Good worms back on the agenda 2006-02-03
Anonymous
One mistake in the so called 'good worm' and your 'more secure' method becomes a way for Bad Guys to do nefarious things using Your code....

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