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Antivirus Help
Some help with disinfecting a machine using online resources.

Computer Virus Myths Home page
Learn about computer virus myths, hoaxes, urban legends, hysteria, and the implications if you believe in them. A site which contains up to date information on current virus myths and hoaxes, and is not associated with any of the antivirus companies.

Network Associates Virus Library
More than 57,000 virus threats exist today. The McAfee AVERT Virus Information Library has detailed information on where viruses come from, how they infect your system, and how to remove them.

Symantec Virus Removal Tools
Viruses have become increasingly complex and virus infections involve more system elements than ever before. Symantec Security Response has developed tools to automatically conduct what would often amount to extensive and tedious manual removal tasks. If your system has become infected, the tools listed on this site should aid you in repairing the damage.

Trend Micro's free online virus scanner
Trend Micro's HouseCall offers a quick and easy virus check-up.

Virus Bulletin Virus hoaxes
If you receive a virus warning message, this site gives advice which will enable you to quickly ascertain if the warning is genuine, and what action you should take.