Defcon 10 Presentation: page_agent_types
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<td width="50" valign="top" class="main_font" NOWRAP> 1.</td>
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<td class="lev_02">Automatically "browse" the Internet looking for, or recording, information</td>
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<td class="lev_02">Examples: Google.com, MySimon.com</td>
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<td width="50" valign="top" class="main_font" NOWRAP> 2.</td>
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<td class="lev_02">"Infect" systems, perform some task and "infect\' other systems</td>
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<td class="lev_02">Examples: CodeRed virus and Morris Worm</td>
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<td width="50" valign="top" class="main_font" NOWRAP> 3.</td>
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<td class="lev_02">Examples: Internet Explorer, Netscape and the "I LUV YOU" virus</td>
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