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Computer Associates Virus Information Center - http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/default.aspx
Virus information from makers of eTrust Antivirus (formerly known as InoculateIT). |
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McAfee Virus Information - http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp
Virus alerts, mailing list, and searchable descriptions of common viruses. |
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VirusList.com - http://www.viruslist.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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European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research (EICAR) - http://www.eicar.org/
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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EICAR test file - http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm
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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comp.virus Newsgroup FAQs - http://www.faqs.org/faqs/by-newsgroup/comp/comp.virus.html
FAQs from the comp.virus newsgroup |
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IBM's Antivirus Research - http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/antivirus/
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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Personal Home Page - Szor, Peter - http://www.peterszor.com/
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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Team Anti-Virus - http://www.teamanti-virus.org/
An organization for independent anti-virus researchers to facilitate communication, collaboration, and public education. Publishes and links to many papers written by independent researchers. |
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Doug Muth's Anti-Virus Help Page - http://www.claws-and-paws.com/virus/
Independent site with FAQs, papers, and other antivirus resources. |
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davebauer.net - Avoiding Viruses - http://www.davebauer.net/avoiding_viruses.asp
Information to help computer users learn how to protect computers from viruses and hackers. |
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The Art Of Noh - http://www.noh.ro/blog/index.rdf
A weblog on computer security, viruses, worms, trojans and other types of malicious software by Costin G. Raiu. |
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Computer Viruses In Unix Networks - http://www.cybersoft.com/whitepapers/papers/print/networks_print.html
Paper which examines in detail the problem of computer viruses as they relate to Unix and Unix-like systems. |
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How Stuff Works: Computer Virus - http://www.howstuffworks.com/virus.htm
Multipart tutorial describes how computer viruses work. |
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Windows Startup Tasks - http://www.pacs-portal.co.uk/startup_index.htm
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 |