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General Info

About.com - Virus Hoax & Myth Information

http://antivirus.about.com/cs/hoaxes/index.htm?terms=virus+hoax

 

Alken - Cult of the amazing puffins

http://www.alken.nl

 

alt.comp.virus Anti-virus Main Menu

http://claymania.com/nav-map.html

 

alt.comp.virus FAQ

Part I
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/alt-faq/part1/

Part II
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/alt-faq/part2/

Part III
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/alt-faq/part3/

Part IV
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/alt-faq/part4/

 

alt.comp.virus Mini-FAQ

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/mini-faq/

 

Anatomy of the Web Application Worm

http://www.cgisecurity.com/articles/anatomy-of-web-app-worms.txt

 

Anti-Malware Guide

http://www.vernalex.com/guides/malware/

 

Anti-Virus.com

http://anti-virus.com/

 

Anti-Virus & PC Security Products - Pros & Cons

http://claymania.com/anti-virus.html

 

AntiVirus Online

http://www.antivirus-online.de/english/index.php

 

Anti-Virus Product Developer Index

http://www.dslreports.com/faq/security/8.+Links#3128

 

antivirus.start4all.com

http://antivirus.start4all.com/

 

Anti-Virus Tester

http://securityrealm.netfirms.com/antivirus.html

 

Applied Insight

http://www.applied.co.nz/

 

Applied Insight - VB100 Summary

http://www.applied.co.nz/html/info/vb100/content.html

 

Ars Technica Malware Guide

http://arstechnica.com/articles/paedia/malware.ars

 

AV-comparatives.org

http://www.av-comparatives.org/

 

AV-Test.org

http://www.av-test.org/

 

BBC - Waging War On Computer Viruses

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1999854.stm

 

CA - Virus Information Center

http://www3.ca.com/virusinfo/

 

CERT - Computer Virus Resources

http://www.cert.org/other_sources/viruses.html

 

CIAC - HoaxBusters

http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/HoaxBustersHome.html

 

Computer Virus FAQ for New Users

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/new-users/

 

Computer Virus Myths

http://kumite.com/myths/

 

Doug Muth's Anti-Virus Help Page

http://www.claws-and-paws.com/virus/

 

GRC: Gibson Research Corporation

CodeRed: CodeRedII Technical Analysis
http://grc.com/codered/coderedii.htm

CodeRed: The Register, Vmyths & My Code Red Advisory
http://grc.com/codered/codered.htm

Denial of Service Investigation & Exploration Pages
http://grc.com/dos/intro.htm
...or click HERE for a complete index of Denial of Service pages.

 

EICAR - European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research

http://www.eicar.org/

 

Firewall Guide - Anti-Virus

http://www.firewallguide.com/anti-virus.htm

 

Grokster Virus Info

http://www.grokster.com/virusinformation.html

 

A Guide to Virus & AntiVirus Programs

http://forums.speedguide.net/showthread.php?...

 

Joe'Software - Online Security

http://www.jsware.net/jsware/viinfo.html

 

MalwareRemoval.com

http://www.malwareremoval.com/

 

Malware Sheriff

http://www.malwaresheriff.com/

 

Mauisun - Learn About And Defeat Viruses

http://www.mauisun.org/virus.htm

 

McAfee - AVERT & VIL

An Introduction to Computer Viruses & Other Destructive Programs
http://vil.nai.com/VIL/white-paper.asp

Anti-Virus Tips & Techniques
http://vil.nai.com/VIL/white-paper.asp

AVERT
http://www.mcafeeb2b.com/naicommon/avert/...

Hoaxes
http://vil.nai.com/VIL/hoaxes.asp

VIL
http://vil.nai.com/vil/default.asp

 

Microsoft

FAQ About Word Macro Viruses
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q187243

Office 2000 White Paper: Macro Security
http://office.microsoft.com/Downloads/2000/o2ksec.aspx

Protecting Against Viruses & Trojan Horses
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/...

TechNet Security
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/default.asp

TechNet Security Anti-Virus Information
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/virus/virus.asp

The Antivirus Defense-in-Depth Guide
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?...

What to Do If You Have a Macro Virus
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q181079

 

Mischel Internet Security - Whitepapers

http://www.misec.net/papers.jsp

 

MSN Computing Central - Antivirus

http://computingcentral.msn.com/antivirus/

 

Network Magazine - The Virus Threat

http://www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20000724S0063

 

neworder.box.sk - Virii

http://www.neworder.box.sk/box.php3?...

 

NIST - Computer Viruses & Related Threats: A Management Guide

http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/500-166/sp500166.txt

 

NoHack

http://www.nohack.net/

 

OpenAntiVirus Project

http://www.openantivirus.org/

 

PC Hell

http://www.pchell.com/index.shtml

 

PC Help

Home Page
http://www.nwinternet.com/~pchelp/

Scrap Files Can Tear You Up
http://www.pc-help.org/security/scrap.htm

 

PCWorld - Viruses 2000: A Special Report

http://www.pcworld.com/features/article/0,aid,34551,00.asp

 

PestPatrol Research Center

http://www.pestpatrol.com/PestInfo/default.asp

 

Pilobilus - Computer Viruses

http://home.mpinet.net/~pilobilus/CS05.html

 

Potentially Unsafe File Types

http://content.techweb.com/winmag/columns/powertools/filetypes.htm

 

Protect 2000 - free tools & services

http://davidovv2.homestead.com/freetoolsservices.html

 

Red Alert: Does Anti-Virus Work?

http://news.independent.co.uk/digital/features/story.jsp?story=292322

 

Rokop Security - AV-AT Tests

http://www.rokop-security.de/main/search.php?query=&topic=5

 

Safe Hex - Safe Computing Tips

http://claymania.com/safe-hex.html

 

SANS Institute - Malicious Code

http://www.sans.org/rr/catindex.php?cat_id=36

 

Sarah Gordon - BadGuys.org

http://badguys.org/

 

Sarah Gordon - Symantec Whitepapers

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/whitepapers.html

 

SecurityFocus.com

Behavior Blocking: The Next Step in Anti-Virus Protection
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1557

Evaluating Anti-Virus Software for Home Use
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1179

Introduction to Viruses & Malicious Code
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1188

Past its Prime: Is Anti-Virus Scanning Obsolete?
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1562

Protecting Your Workplace: 10 Anti-Virus Rules
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1288

Ten Anti-Virus Rules
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1288

Virus Security for Small Enterprises
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1281

 

Sienna College - AntiVirus

http://www.siena.edu/antivirus/

 

Sophos

FAQ's
http://www.sophos.com/support/faqs/

Virus Info
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/

 

Symantec

AV Center
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/

Hoax Page
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/hoax.html

Security Articles
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Articles.html

 

The Team Anti-Virus Page

http://www.teamanti-virus.org/

 

Trend Micro Pc-cillin

Safe Computing Guide
http://www.trendmicro.com/en/security/general/guide/...

Virus Information Center
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/

Virus Primer
http://www.trendmicro.com/en/security/general/virus/...

 

Trojaner-Info

http://www.trojaner-info.de/inhalt.shtml

 

Trojaner-Info - Test Center

http://www.trojaner-info.de/testcenter.shtml

 

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Configuring VirusScan for Windows

http://www.cites.uiuc.edu/security/winav.html

 

Univ. of Maryland - Virus / Security

http://www.helpdesk.umd.edu/virus/

 

Uzi Paz - Security and Filename Extensions

http://www.geocities.com/uzipaz/eng/safe.html

 

Uzi Paz - Virus Information Launch Pad

http://www.geocities.com/uzipaz/eng/vilp.html

 

Update to "A Viral Survival Checklist"

http://www.exchangeadmin.com/Articles/Index.cfm?...

 

Vet Virus Information

http://www.vet.com.au/html/zoo/

 

VirusBuddy

http://www.virusbuddy.com/

 

Virus Bulletin

http://www.virusbtn.com/

 

Virus - General Info

http://www.ifs.univie.ac.at/~os/Virusin.htm

 

Virus & Hoax Alert (Kahl Consultants)

http://www.kahl.net/hoax/

 

Virus or Hoax?

http://virusall.com/index.html

 

VirusList.com

http://www.viruslist.com/eng/default.asp

 

VIRUS-L/comp.virus FAQ

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/computer-virus/faq/

 

VirusMD.com

http://www.virusmd.com/

 

Virus Prevention for Windows 9x

http://www.antichip.org/virusinfo/index.html

 

Virus Research Unit

http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/virus/

 

Virus & Security Links

http://www.geoapps.com/harry_waldron_virus_alert_links.htm

 

Virus Test Center

http://agn-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/vtc/naveng.htm

 

Virus Tutorial

http://www.cknow.com/vtutor/

 

Viruses & Other Security Issues

http://churchofireland.net/avlinks/index.html

 

VMyths.com - Truth About Computer Virus Myths & Hoaxes

http://www.vmyths.com/

 

WinMag - Potentially Unsafe Filetypes

http://content.techweb.com/winmag/columns/powertools/filetypes.htm

 

WIRED - So Many Worms, So Little Info

http://www.wired.com/news/print/0,1294,42945,00.html

 

www.virus.gr (Kahl Consultants)

http://www.virus.gr/english/fullxml/default.asp

 

ZDNet

Antivirus Programs: One is Not Enough
http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/stories/story/...

Why We Still Can't Stop Viruses
http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/stories/story/...

Email Info

CERT - Protecting Yourself from Email-borne Viruses and Other Malicious Code

http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/virusprotection.html

 

DevX

Combat Email Viruses
http://archive.devx.com/upload/free/features/exchange/...p

Exploring the Outlook E-mail Security Patch
http://archive.devx.com/upload/free/features/exchange/...

Secure outlook From Viruses
http://www.devx.com/premier/mgznarch/exchange/...

 

Email Privacy & Securty Docs & FAQ's

CLICK HERE

 

JMU Security Engineering

Application Issues
http://www.jmu.edu/computing/info-security/...

Hot Topics!
http://www.jmu.edu/computing/info-security...

Outlook & IE
http://www.jmu.edu/computing/info-security/...

 

Microsoft

Information About the Outlook Email Security Update
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q262631

Information About the Outlook Email Security Update (Outlook 2000)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q262631

Information About the Outlook Email Security Update (Outlook 98)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q262631

Outlook 2002: Users Can Read Nonsecure E-mail as Plain Text
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=307594

Outlook 98/2000 E-mail Security Update White Paper
http://www.microsoft.com/office/ork/2000/appndx/toolbox.htm

Outlook E-mail Attachment Security Update
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q235309

Troubleshooting Security Issues in Outlook 98
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q183409

Using Virus Protection Features in Outlook Express 6
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;q291387

 

NIST - Guidelines On Electronic Mail Security

http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/index.html

or http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-45/sp800-45.pdf (PDF document)

 

NSA - E-mail & Executable Content Security Guides

http://www.nsa.gov/snac/support/index.html

or http://www.nsa.gov/snac/support/download.htm

 

NT Bugtraq

Active Email Content
http://ntbugtraq.ntadvice.com/default.asp?...

Safe Email Practices
http://ntbugtraq.ntadvice.com/default.asp?...

 

Outlook & Exchange Solutions Center

Opening .exe Attachments with the Outlook E-mail Security Update & Outlook 2002
http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/esecup/getexe.htm

Outlook Email Security Update
http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/esecup.htm

Protecting Microsoft Outlook Against Viruses
http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/antivirus.htm

Viruses Affecting Microsoft Outlook
http://www.slipstick.com/problems/virus.htm

 

SANS Institute - Email Issues

http://www.sans.org/rr/catindex.php?cat_id=19

 

SatireWire - Foot-And-Mouth Believed To Be First Virus
Unable To Spread Through Microsoft Outlook

http://www.satirewire.com/news/0103/outlook.shtml

 

Univ. of Maryland

Email Virus Protection for Microsoft Outlook 2000
http://www.helpdesk.umd.edu/documents/0/879/

Email & Web Virus Protection for IE 5 & OE 5
http://www.helpdesk.umd.edu/topics/applications/...

 

Why Anti-Virus Software Cannot Stop the Spread of Email Worms (Interhack)

http://www.interhack.net/pubs/email-trojan/