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Printed on: May 9, 2008


It is very important to keep anti-virus Software updated on all computers. Included below is some information regarding the most common issues and current information on viruses and hoaxes. In addition, there are links to some of the main anti-virus software companies. The links also include additional information on "real" and "hoax" viruses. Please visit one of the links below to verify the validity of all warnings you receive regarding a potential virus threat. You should do this prior to forwarding any e-mails regarding viruses. A good rule is to never open an e-mail attachment if you don't know the sender. Please contact Shari Bailey, Technology Coordinator, if you have any questions.


Norton Antivirus: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/
Sophos Antivirus: http://www.sophos.com/
McAfee Antivirus: http://www.mcaffee.com/
Information on Hoaxes: http://www.stiller.com/hoaxes.htm
Information on Hoaxes: http://www.vmyths.com/hoax.cfm
List of Hoaxes: http://www.virusbtn.com/Hoax/hoaxlist.html
How to Spot a Hoax: http://www.research.ibm.com...howtospot.html



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