Questions to Igor Danilov (author of Dr.Web anti-virus)

Igor Danilov, technical director and owner of Doctor Web, agreed to answer the questions of the habraauditoria.

Quick reference . Igor Danilov was born on April 22, 1964. After training at the Leningrad Institute of Aviation Instrumentation, he worked as an engineer in aviation defense projects at the Leninets Scientific and Technical Center. Since 1990 he has been engaged in development in the field of anti-virus protection. The first version of Spider's Web (Dr. Web prototype) was released in 1992. It implemented the idea of ​​executing program code in a processor emulator to search for unknown viruses, so Dr.Web worked much more efficiently than Aidstest. After this, Dr.Web has earned a reputation as the best tool for catching polymorphic viruses. Since 2001, he has defended Yandex Mail. Used in government agencies of Russia and CIS countries, as well as major enterprises and corporations. Dr.Web Anti-virus as a service is offered by more than 200 providers.

Habrainterview format remains the same. Leave your questions in the comments to this topic in the format of "one comment - one question." Voting for the best questions will continue for two days, and then we will collect them and send them to Igor Danilov. Answers will be posted soon after.