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The resources here provides links, documents and details of research being undertaken to assist you protect your system from malicious attacks.
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AskIT: University of Queensland, IT Answers and General Hints and Tips on viruses, A virus is a program or piece of code that is loaded onto your computer without your knowldege and runs without your permission. |
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Computer Viruses: Computer Research & Technology, Over the past five years the Internet has changed vastly from its academic origins, becoming the lifeblood of global communications. General background on viruses. |
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Computer Viruses: James Cook University, introduction to viruses. |
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Computers, virus, computer virus and PC protection: About Seniors, information for seniors. |
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IIA Virus Protection Initiative - Novirus |
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Trend Micro: A specialist in internet security and anti-virus strategies. |
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Virus Check is a free on-line virus scanner that utilises Trend Micro's technology to ensure your PC is kept clean from viruses. If it does find malicious code, it will clean all infected files and restore your system back to it's original health |
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Virus Encyclopedia: Symantec, access the complete list of viruses in the Symantec library. Includes a search facility. |
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Virus Hoax Page: Symantec, refer to this page whenever you receive what appears to be a bogus message. |
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Virus Hoaxes: McAfee Security, Next time you receive an urgent virus warning message, be sure to check the list of known virus hoaxes. |
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Virus Information Library: McAfee Security, access the complete list of viruses in the McAfee library. Includes a search facility. |
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Virus Information: The bad news is that fighting viruses is an ongoing battle. There are around 200 new viruses every month. They're getting smarter and trickier.NetGuide Web, background information on viruses. |
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Computer Viruses: How to Keep Yourself Nice, Uni of Melbourne Info Sheet (49 kb) |
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Corporate Virus Protection Selection Criteria Guide, Trend Micro, 2003 (21kb) |
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Malicious Threats and Vulnerabilities in Instant Messaging, Hindocha and Chien, Symantec, October 2003 (836 kb) |
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The convergence of viruses and spam, Lessons learned from the SoBig.F experience, MessageLabs, 2003 (285kb) |
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The Real Cost of a Virus Outbreak, Trend Micro, 2002 (63kb) |
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Virus and Malicious Code Protection for Wireless Devices, Trend Micro, 2001 (433 kb) |
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What a Week, White Paper on the Mydoom Virus, MessageLabs 2004 (152kb) |
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