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CARO

Organisation of security experts

CARO is an informal group of anti-malware experts.

CARO has made efforts to develop a malware-naming system aimed at unifying naming systems in anti-malware products, and developed the EICAR test file.

Related web links

• CARO website
• CARO: A Personal View (Virus Bulletin, August 1994; PDF p.8)

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Security experts pool ideas at European conferences

Research and expertise shared at CARO and AMTSO meetings.

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Anti-malware insights pooled at AMTSO, CARO and EICAR meetings.

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