The Original J and A Computer Virus Information Page

Virus Information

VIRUS-L/comp.virus FAQ - a must read!
alt.comp.virus FAQ - also a must read!
alt.comp.virus FAQ - old version
The Anti-virus Cook Book
Viruses and the Macintosh FAQ
Macro Virus FAQ
Good Times Virus Hoax FAQ
Antiviral Software Evaluation FAQ
Antiviral Checklist - reduce the risk of computer virus infections
PC Viruses in the Wild - the WildList
What's NOT a Virus by Chengi Jimmy Kuo
History of Computer Viruses by Robert Slade
A Brief History of PC Viruses by Alan Solomon
CIAC Notes - computer virus excerpts
CIAC Bulletins - computer virus excerpts
The Scanner - an antivirus newsletter
Alive - a newsletter about computer viruses and artificial life
Virus Simulator Test - detection of "simulated" vs "real" viruses
Polymorphic Viruses - a technical paper

Antivirus Program Sites

ALWIL Software - avast!
Anti-Virus Scanner
Baltimore Technologies (Content Security) - MIMEsweeper
Cat Computer Services - Quick Heal
Central Command - AVX
Cerebro Antivirus - Cerebro Antivirus
Command Software Systems - Command AntiVirus
Computer Associates - Inoculan AntiVirus
Computer Associates - Vet Anti-Virus
CyberSoft - VFind
DialogueScience - Doctor Web, ADinf
Dr. Solomon's (Network Associates) - Dr. Solomon's Antivirus Toolkit, Virex
Aladdin Knowledge Systems or Aladdin Knowledge Systems or Aladdin Knowledge Systems or Aladdin Knowledge Systems - eSafe
ESET - NOD Antivirus
FRISK Software International - F-Prot
F-Secure or F-Secure - F-Secure Anti-Virus
GeCAD - RAV Antivirus
H+BEDV Datentechnik - AntiVir
Hacksoft - The Hacker Antivirus (Spanish language)
Hauri (High Antivirus Research) - ViRobot
Ikarus Software - virusUTILITIES
InDefense (Security Technology Systems) - Achilles Shield
Intego - VirusBarrier (for Macintosh and Palm)
Kaspersky Labs - Kaspersky Anti-Virus (formerly AVP)
Leprechaun Software - VirusBUSTER
Looi Software - V-BUSTER
NetPro - ScanMaster
Network Associates or mcafee.com - VirusScan, NetShield
NetZ Computing or NetZ Computing - Invircible, ResQDisk, ResQData
Niko Systems - SBABR
Norman Data Defense Systems - Norman Virus Control
Panda Software - Panda Antivirus
Proland Software - Protector Plus Anti-virus
Reflex Magnetics - Disknet, Macro Interceptor
Safetynet or Safetynet - VirusNet
Segur - AV-Tools
Softeam - Viruscop (Spanish language)
Software602 - AVG Anti-Virus
Sophos - Sophos Antivirus
Stiller Research - Integrity Master
Symantec or Symantec - Norton Antivirus
The Learning Company - ViruCide
Trend Micro - PC-cillin
VDS Advanced Research Group - Virus Detection System (VDS), Perforin


Alternative Computer Technology - USA distributor for Sophos and Content Security
AVP Australia - Australian distributor for Kaspersky Anti-Virus
DOLFIN Developments - Canadian distributor for McAfee and H+BEDV
Morgan Cyber Systems - USA distributor for Invircible
NH&A - USA distributor for several antivirus products
Reflex Magnetics Ireland - Irish distributor for several antivirus products
SecureNet Technologies - USA distributor for avast!
Swiss AVP Central - Swiss distributor for Kaspersky Anti-Virus
Virus Defence Bureau - New Zealand Distributor for Invircible
Virus Help Centre - Swedish distributor for McAfee

Online Virus Description Sites

ALWIL - Macro viruses information
Central Command - Virus Encyclopedia
CIAC - Virus Database
Command Software Systems - Joe Wells Virus Encyclopedia
F-Secure - Virus Description Database
HAVS - Macro Virus Information
HyperActive Software - HyperCard Virus Compendium (Macintosh)
Network Associates - Virus Info Library
Sophos - Virus Information
Stiller Research - Descriptions of Common Viruses
Swiss AVP Central - AVP Virus Encyclopedia
Symantec - Virus Encyclopedia
Trend Micro - Virus Encyclopedia
Virus Bulletin - Virus Information Index
Virus Database or Virus Database - AVP Virus Encyclopedia
VIRUSLIST.COM - "the biggest virus encyclopedia"

Antivirus Information Sites

NIST/CSL Virus Information - Computer Security Resource Clearinghouse
WAVCI or WAVCI - Eddy Willems Free Anti-Virus Consultancy Int.
H.A.V.S - Hartmann Anti-Virus Site
AntiVirus Resources - Hitchhiker's Web Guide
Virus Bulletin - magazine for antivirus professionals
ICSA Anti-Virus Lab or ICSA Labs - International Computer Security Association
EICAR - European Institute for Computer Anti-Virus Research
CIAC - USDOE Computer Incident Advisory Capability
WildList Organization Int'l - home of the WildList
Virus Test Center - University of Hamburg, Germany
Virus Information Page - University of North Texas
Virus Busters - University of Michigan
Penn State Anti-Virus Page
Computer Virus Information - Wayne State University
Virus Notification Program - University of Maryland
Anti-Virus Information - The Open University Faculty of Technology
Virus Research Unit - University of Tampere
PC Virus Technical Support Library - Edinburgh University
Viruses and Anti-virus software - Oxford University
Simtel.Net - Windows 95/98/Me Virus Checking/Removing Programs
Simtel.Net - Windows 3.x Virus Checking/Removing Programs
Simtel.Net - DOS Virus Checking/Removing Programs
Anti Virus Tools (Macintosh) - Science University of Tokyo
Virus Help Denmark - anti virus for Amiga
Aminet - Amiga antivirus software repository
Antivirus Research - IBM Research
IBM Massively Distributed Systems - Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Comuter Virus Help by Henri Delger
Sandrin Anti-Virus Connection
Steve Touchstone's Anti-Virus Page
Doug Muth's Anti-Virus Help Page
SherpaSoft Anti-Virus
Computer Virus Information and Research
Mike Lambert, ...
Antivirus Software - about.com
CompInfo - Computer Information Center
Robert Chu's Anti-Virus Page
Software - Virus Resources - Nerd World Media
AntiVirus: Docs & Companies - Digedag's AntiVirus Page
Hok Lam Un's Anti-virus
Computer Viruses - Wayne's World
Computer Virus Myths
Computer Knowledge
Anti-Virus Info - Norm De Forest's Home Page
Antivirus Page
Bill's Antivirus Web Site
adderz's anti virus zone
Computer Virus Updates, Hoaxes, and More - Buzzard's Nest
Viruses all over the world
Timberwolf Anti-Virus Information Center
Virus Info Centre or Virus Info Centre
Global AntiVirus Software
Philippine Anti-Virus
Anti-Virus Reference Library
Antivirus Info & Links
The Disaster Center Virus Antivirus Page
V.W.A. Virus Information Page - Virtual Warriors Alliance
Anti-Virus Information - Genesis Networks
Antivirus Software Reviews
Computer Virus News - Consultancy Network Europe
AntiVirus Resources - HelpVirus.com
VSUM - Virus Information Summary List
People in alt.comp.virus
Pictures of people on alt.comp.virus

Virus Information Sites

Warning: These sites might contain virus source code, infected executables, and/or pro-virus viewpoints!

Asle's Virii
Computer Virus Research Lab
Wild Basic Virus Action
Immortal Riot/Genesis
Les Virus Informatiques / Computer viruses
if(java==love)this.access
Somnus' virus page
Sirkus System
Drop the Virus
Hasy's virii site
Flatline - Virii Bio-Wheaponz
ThE_WiZArD LABs
The BioHazard HQ
Lady Sharrows Playground
Il simpatico bacillo
Altavirus Search Engine 1.0
Snake's Layer Virus Trading Page

Other Sites

Institute for Molecular Virology
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Greater Madison Convention and Visitors Bureau
madison.com - Madison Newspapers
Madison PC User's Group
Netphoria
Hot AIR - Annals of Improbable Research
The Straight Dope
Crypt Newsletter
DejaNews - search Usenet newsgroup messages
Alta Vista - search Usenet messages and Web pages

If you find any of the above sites have been moved or discontinued, or you know of some useful sites to include, please leave a message for mrjanda@facstaff.wisc.edu and we'll either fix it, remove it, or add it to the list.