- About Antivirus Software: What Is a Virus?
Features an overview of computer viruses.
antivirus.about.com/cs/tutorials/a/whatisavirus.htm
- F-Secure Security Information Center
Includes news, hoax warnings, screen shots, and update bulletins on the latest computer viruses.
www.f-secure.com/virus-info
- CERT - Vulnerabilities, Incidents & Fixes
Alerts users to potential threats to the security of their systems, such as computer viruses, scans, and probes, and provides information about how to avoid, minimize, or recover from damage.
www.cert.org/nav/index_red.html
- How Computer Viruses Get Their Names
Article from CRM Daily, Jan 8, 2002.
www.crmdaily.com/perl/story/15662.html
- VirusList.com
Encyclopedia new computer viruses with descriptions, hoaxes, warnings and advice, new technologies, and company news. Also in Russian.
www.viruslist.com
- European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research (EICAR)
Unites industry, media, research, and law enforcement groups against the writing and proliferation of malicious code like computer viruses or Trojan Horses and against computer crime.
www.eicar.org
- Helsinki University of Technology: Computer Viruses
Report that introduces computer viruses and how they effect network security. By Markus Hanhisalo of the Helsinki University of Technology.
www.tml.tkk.fi/Opinnot/Tik-110.501/1997/viruses.html
- Wikipedia: Computer Virus
Definition, history, methods to avoid detection, software, and other resources about computer viruses.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_virus
- Secunia Virus Information
Provides news alerts and profiles of present computer viruses that have been identified.
secunia.com/virus_information
- HowStuffWorks: How Computer Viruses Work
Explains the differences between viruses, worms, and Trojan horses as well as how they spread over networks or through email and how they can be prevented.
computer.howstuffworks.com/virus.htm
- Virus Bulletin
Technical journal on developments in the field of computer viruses and anti-virus products.
www.virusbtn.com
- Trend Micro Virus Information Center
Provides news of new viruses, an encyclopedia, security alerts, weekly antivirus supports, a place to submit suspicious files, and more.
www.trendmicro.com/vinfo
- McAfee Virus Information
Provides updates on the latest computer virus threats, removal tools, hoaxes, and more.
us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?http://www.mcafee.com/anti-virus/defaul...
- Virus Office
Offers information about different antivirus programs, security news, and articles to current threats. From softwarepipeline.com.
www.virusoffice.com
- Computer Associates Virus Information Center
Containing detailed information on the latest viruses, worms, trojans, and hoaxes, as well as documentation on the implementation of antivirus protection.
www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/virusinfo
- Overview of Computer Viruses and Antivirus Software
Analyzes what viruses are, lines of defense, myths, and software. By Bob Kanish.
www.hicom.net/~oedipus/virus32.html
- Doug Muth's Anti-Virus Help Page
Has FAQs and other related papers online, as well as links to several different anti-virus encyclopedias for identifying whatever you are infected with.
www.claws-and-paws.com/virus
- IBM Antivirus Research
Articles, papers, and other educational information on computer virus protection.
www.research.ibm.com/antivirus/SciPapers.htm
- McAfee AVERT Labs Threat Library
Online reference to computer viruses, from McAfee. Find out where viruses come from, how they infect your system, and how to remove them.
vil.nai.com/vil
- CNET Security Center
Lists top virus threats, other security alerts, information on protecting your PC, and offers downloads of anti-virus software.
www.cnet.com/2001-11351_1-0.html
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