Source: Bob Sullivan, MSNBC

What if two computer viruses got together on your computer and had a baby?

It does happen, says security firm BitDefender, and the result is more mutant than mutt. The firm has taken to calling the third, new piece of malware produced by the odd couple — with apologies to Mary Shelley — “Frankenware.” The spontaneous software offspring might be dangerously unpredictable, and it can be harder to defend again, BitDefender says.

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