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However, our experience shows that once proof-of-concept code is released, virus writers are usually quick to take the code and adapt it for their own use.

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The virus doesn't have any practical application -- it's classic proof-of-concept code, written to show that it is possible to create a cross-platform virus. However, our experience shows that once proof-of-concept code is released, virus writers are usually quick to take the code, and adapt it for their own use.

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