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memory-resident virus
Last modified: Monday, June 30, 2003
A virus that stays in memory after it executes and after its host program is terminated. In contrast, non-memory-resident viruses only are activated when an infected application runs.
The Memory Resident Virus Primer This tutorial discusses virus residency techniques and aids in the general advancement of the understanding of assembly language.
