alt.comp.virus FAQ
A list of basic questions and answers on viruses.

A-Z Antivirus
An overview of viruses and anti-virus technology, along with links to recommended software products.

CIAC (Computer Incident Advisory Capability)
CIAC exists to provide computer security services to employees and contractors of the United States Department of Energy. The Web site offers bulletins and virus reports to the general public.

Computer Virus Myths
This site is devoted to exploring the effects of computer virus hysteria. It includes a comprehensive index to virus hoaxes, as well as editorials, news flashes, and the Computer Virus Hysteria Awards.

Eddy Willems Free Anti-Virus Consultancy
A frequently-updated, comprehensive site with links to hundreds virus-related sites on the Web, including developers sites, newsgroups and FAQs.

Virus Bulletin Home Page
The international publication on computer virus prevention, recognition and removal. A clearinghouse for research into viruses, and home to Joe Wells' WildLists, a monthly virus reports from anti-virus experts around the world.

Virus Help Desk
From the National Computer Security Association. Members can get free help from virus experts, and non-members get help for a small fee.

Anti-Virus Software Vendors

Antivirus Online
IBM's newsletter contains bulletins of current virus breakouts and hoaxes, technical information, virus descriptions and a virus name cross-reference.

Data Fellows Virus Information Centre
Virus information, news, and a searchable virus description database, from one of the leading anti-virus software vendors.

Dr. Solomon's Virus Central
This site offers a plethora of information on viruses, including the much-cited Virus Encyclopedia. There is also a tutorial, a virus alert newsletter and mailing list.

McAfee's Virus Information Library
This site is home to virus descriptions, technical help, a virus alert calendar and much more.

SARC: Symantec AntiVirus Research Center
Current news and information about virus threats, as well as advice on how to protect your system and a place to upload viruses you catch.

Computer Virus & Security Newsgroups

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