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Virus, Worms
& Trojans
Anti-Virus
Applications, Downloads, Tools & Specialty Help Sites
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Malware
Removal Forum is a one stop page with steps and links for removing
malware. W32/Nimda@MM Help Center AVG is a FREE anti-virus application. Trojan Hunter 4 (try it for FREE) Anti-Virus Downloads Windows Live Safety Center is a FREE online PC scanning utility. Panda Software's: FREE (ONLINE) Active Scan |
Software
patches and complete instructions for
dealing with the CODE RED
worm are available at
Digital Island. "The Cleaner" from Moorsoft.com is the best detector and remover of trojans around. Anti-Viral Toolkit Pro found a virus in about 6 OTHER files I had that Norton knew I had but couldn't tell me which file it was in after getting rid of the one it did know the virus was in. You can get their virus definition updates. Their primary pages are: www.kaspersky.com, www.avp.ch, and www.avp.ru. |
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Beagle | |
| Symantec's: W32.Beagle.V@mm page | NASA's Beagle page (3/29/04) |
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Bugbear | |
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NIPC's:
“W32.Bugbear@mm
or I-Worm.Tanatos” Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-027 |
Internet Explorer 5.01 Internet Explorer 5.5 |
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Cookies
Hoaxes
Urban Legends Reference Pages: is a good place to find out about Virus Hoaxes | |
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Korgo | |
| F-Secure Virus Descriptions : Korgo | |
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Major Anti-Virus Centers | |
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SYMANTIC Antivirus
Research Center has a
virus removal
tools page. Microsoft's: Security Anti-Virus Information Message Labs/viruseye The National Infrastructure Protection Center |
Webopedia's:
Virus Links Page is
a great place to start to find out anything about a virus you may
think that you have. Free detection and removal tools for the top viruses (CENTRAL COMMAND) PARASITES, VIRUSES and OTHER SECURITY ISSUES |
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Sobig (the world's fastest growing virus) | |
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SoBig:
What You Need to Know Effective Immunity McAfee's Sobig Virus Profile Central Command's: What is Worm/Sobig.E? |
Symantec's:
W32.Sobig.E@mm Removal Tool New modification of Win32.HLLM.Reteras mass-mailer quickly climbs up virus ratings (this is another name for the Sobig virus) Virus Alert: W32.Sobig.F@mm (08/19/2003) |
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Trojans | |
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Don Kelloway has a
very good site with information
about trojans and how to deal
with trojans. The Nohack Project Tim O'Leary information about Trojans |
Trojan Cleaners Trojan List from Megasecurity.org also has Trojan Information. About.com's: Trojans |
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Worms | |
| Yahoo Webmail Worm on the Loose (6/06) | W32.Netsky@mm Removal Tool (Symantec) |
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Other Anti-Virus Links & Articles | |
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W32.Gibe@mm Removal Tool Ferocious new Mydoom variant destroys files EAV: Everything About Virii Meet the brilliant (yet evil) Nimda worm The trouble with Internet Explorer Home PCs at most risk from Nimda 'Goner' E-Mail Worm Strikes Hard Windows Update is THE place to update your critical downloads. These include security patches that help stop the spread of viruses. |
A recent virus note from Woodys Watch Smith pleads guilty to Melissa virus Bubble Boy THE INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATION ON COMPUTER VIRUS PREVENTION, RECOGNITION AND REMOVAL Strategic Technology Protection Program (STPP) "This two-phase program represents an unprecedented mobilization of Microsoft's people and resources to integrate product, services and support." |