Fighting malware and spam
The Common Malware Enumeration (CME) initiative
By: Jimmy Kuo & Desiree Beck
The Common Malware Enumeration (CME) initiative is a new effort headed by the US-CERT, which aims to match a unique identifier to each threat. Jimmy Kuo and Desiree Beck explain how it is hoped this initiative will help alleviate the 'virus-naming mess'.
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