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Computer viruses need to get an ability to mutate by themselves, improving the code overtime though.
by mewpmewp2 3y ago
Computer viruses need to get an ability to mutate by themselves, improving the code overtime though.
- ben_w 3y agoSimulated evolution is trivial to implement, but my guess is also a bit pointless from the point of view of most people writing viruses — the viruses might mutate to not give them money.
- scarmig 3y agoThose mutations would probably be favored by evolution, if anything. They would attract less attention and allow more focus on reproduction.