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AskMen.com - How To: Keep Your Computer Virus-FreeAskMen.com - How To: Keep Your Computer Virus-Free
Article with basic advice on virus prevention, and a primer on computer virus terminology.
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Burton Systems Software - Virus Avoidance AdviceBurton Systems Software - Virus Avoidance Advice
Advice for avoiding and recovering from computer virus infections, mostly for users of Microsoft Windows. Includes links to many free tools and other resources.
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Computer Associates Virus EncyclopediaComputer Associates Virus Encyclopedia
Computer Associates alphabetical virus database. Searchable with clear descriptions of common viruses.
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Computer Associates Virus Information CenterComputer Associates Virus Information Center
Virus information from makers of eTrust Antivirus (formerly known as InoculateIT).
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Computer Virus MythsComputer Virus Myths
The canonical reference for computer virus myths, hoaxes, and urban legends.
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Computer Viruses In Unix NetworksComputer Viruses In Unix Networks
Paper which examines in detail the problem of computer viruses as they relate to Unix and Unix-like systems.
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comp.virus Newsgroup FAQscomp.virus Newsgroup FAQs
FAQs from the comp.virus newsgroup
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davebauer.net - Avoiding Virusesdavebauer.net - Avoiding Viruses
Information to help computer users learn how to protect computers from viruses and hackers.
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Doug Muth's Anti-Virus Help PageDoug Muth's Anti-Virus Help Page
Independent site with FAQs, papers, and other antivirus resources.
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EICAR test fileEICAR test file
Provides a standardized test file for signature based virus detection software. This file can be used to verify the correct operation of antivirus software without unnecessary exposure to viruses.
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European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research (EICAR)European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research (EICAR)
Combines universities, industry, media, technical, security, and legal experts from civil and military government and law enforcement as well as privacy protection organizations whose objectives are to unite non-commercial efforts against writing and proliferation of malicious code like computer viruses or Trojan Horses, and against computer crime and fraud.
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Examples of Malicious Computer ProgramsExamples of Malicious Computer Programs
Long essay that describes harm done by major computer viruses or worms, and discusses the nonexistent or lenient punishment for the authors or distributors of these malicious programs.
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Fire Antivirus Kit - Virus Information LibraryFire Antivirus Kit - Virus Information Library
Provides detailed information on viruses
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F-Secure Virus Information CentreF-Secure Virus Information Centre
A searchable database of virus descriptions, from the provider of F-Secure range of anti-virus software.
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How Stuff Works: Computer VirusHow Stuff Works: Computer Virus
Multipart tutorial describes how computer viruses work.
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IBM's Antivirus ResearchIBM's Antivirus Research
News and information about virus prevention, the latest in IBM's research, virus alerts, and lists of the latest hoaxes and hype.
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McAfee Virus InformationMcAfee Virus Information
Virus alerts, mailing list, and searchable descriptions of common viruses.
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OpenAntiVirus ProjectOpenAntiVirus Project
Project aimed at developing open source antivirus software comparable to current commercial offerings.
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Panda Software Virus LaboratoryPanda Software Virus Laboratory
Up to date and in-depth descriptions of the most common viruses by Panda Software, makers of Panda Antivirus Platinum.
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Personal Home page - Ferrie, PeterPersonal Home page - Ferrie, Peter
Various research papers on computer viruses
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Personal Home Page - Gordon, SarahPersonal Home Page - Gordon, Sarah
Various papers on computer viruses, computer security, and ethics.
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Personal Home Page - Harrold, RobertPersonal Home Page - Harrold, Robert
Massive collection of antivirus links and news.
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Personal Home Page - Szor, PeterPersonal Home Page - Szor, Peter
Research papers on computer viruses written by Peter Szor. The site covers Windows viruses and worms and the development of polymorphic and metamorphic viruses.
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RAV Virus EncyclopediaRAV Virus Encyclopedia
Virus Encyclopedia provided by RAV - Reliable AntiVirus.
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Secunia - Virus InformationSecunia - Virus Information
Collects virus information from multiple anti-virus vendors, and the collected information is grouped and indexed. When certain conditions are met virus alerts are generated and can be emailed.
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Softpanorama University Skeptical Antivirus pageSoftpanorama University Skeptical Antivirus page
A skeptical look at anti-virus protection.
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Solo Antivirus - Virus encyclopediaSolo Antivirus - Virus encyclopedia
Contains details about latest virus alerts and wide spread virus information.
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Sophos Virus AnalysesSophos Virus Analyses
This Sophos database holds the latest virus names and descriptions.
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Symantec AntiVirus Research CenterSymantec AntiVirus Research Center
Virus Encyclopedia site maintained by Symantec, makers of the popular Norton AntiVirus product.
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Team Anti-VirusTeam Anti-Virus
An organization for independent anti-virus researchers to facilitate communication, collaboration, and public education. Publishs and links to many papers written by independent researchers.
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Trend Virus EncyclopediaTrend Virus Encyclopedia
Trend Micro issues regular advisories regarding new viruses, including a guide to avoiding them in the first place. Site covers risk factor of the newest viruses. lists top ten virus and offers a security alert archive.
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Virus BulletinVirus Bulletin
News and technical articles on developments on viruses and anti-virus products.
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Virus HoaxVirus Hoax
A website dedicated to providing valuable information about internet and computer security, and a central location for finding out about current threats.
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Virus or Hoax?Virus or Hoax?
Created to provide basic information about viruses. Links to major anti-virus companies, public services, software downloads, and updates.
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VirusList.comVirusList.com
Permanently replenishing information about new viruses. Mechanisms of breeding and operation, detailed analysis of algorithms of viruses. Methods to guard against computer viruses.
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The WildList Organization InternationalThe WildList Organization International
Organization which maintains a list of computer viruses which are still found "in the wild".
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Windows Startup TasksWindows Startup Tasks
Massive listing of tasks that may be running on a Windows system at startup, including tasks which may be created by viruses, worms, spyware, and trojans
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BusinessWeek Online - Mydoom's Most Damning DynamicBusinessWeek Online - Mydoom's Most Damning Dynamic
Points out that Mydoom was so damaging only because so many individual net users were so unprotected despite education efforts that apparently do not have any significant effect on user behavior. (January 28, 2004)
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