IHETS network security

Virus information

These major vendors of anti-virus programs maintain information about and databases of viruses, worms, and trojans along with some removal tools.

Mcafee: http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp
Download the latest virus removal tools from McAfee Security. These tools automatically perform virus detection and removal tasks for specific viruses. If your system is infected, the tools will remove the virus and repair any damage.

Panda: http://www.pandasoftware.com/virus_info/
Panda Software creates and develops technologies, products, and services for keeping client IT resources free from viruses and other computer threats. This site offers information about the latest threats, active viruses, hoaxes, and spyware.

Sophos: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/
In addition to providing gateway and endpoint anti-virus protection for businesses, Sophos provides a comprehensive range of material and information about new viruses and hoaxes. Learn best practices, read white papers, join discussion groups, and more.

Symantec: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/
Symantec provides a range of software, appliances, and services designed to help individuals, small and mid-sized businesses, and large enterprises secure and manage their IT infrastructure. They offer information about the latest virus threats and security advisories.