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System Halts Computer Viruses, Worms, Before End-user Stage source: Science Daily Magazine | Nov 16, 03 | submitted by Ryan

St. Louis Missouri - A computer scientist at Washington University in St. Louis has developed technology to stop malicious software – malware – such as viruses and worms long before it even has a chance to reach computers in the home and office.

John Lockwood, Ph.D., an assistant professor of computer science at Washington University, and the graduate students that work in his research laboratory have developed a hardware platform called the Field-programmable Port Extender (FPX) that scans for malware transmitted over a network and filters out unwanted data.

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