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- Secunia - Virus Information - Collects virus information from multiple anti-virus vendors, and the collected information is grouped and indexed. When certain conditions are met virus alerts are generated and can be emailed.
- Trend Virus Encyclopedia - Trend Micro issues regular advisories regarding new viruses, including a guide to avoiding them in the first place. Site covers risk factor of the newest viruses. lists top ten virus and offers a security alert archive.
- Virinova Online Virus Detection - Virinova has developed a novel virus diagnostic technology for process control and diagnostic monitoring of viral infections. No antibodies or PCR is required and the method is suitable for all virus types including unknown viruses. It allows the direct detection of virus particles in minutes.
- Virus Bulletin - News and technical articles on developments on viruses and anti-virus products.
- West Nile Virus Response Manual - A free stat manual for the identification, management and treatment of the West Nile Virus.
- davebauer.net - Avoiding Viruses - Information to help computer users learn how to protect computers from viruses and hackers.
- How Stuff Works: Computer Virus - Multipart tutorial describes how computer viruses work.
- AskMen.com - How To: Keep Your Computer Virus-Free - Article with basic advice on virus prevention, and a primer on computer virus terminology.
- How to Spot a Virus Hoax - Presenting a simple generic system to aid in analyzing virus warnings and showing how to handle a false virus warning.
- McAfee Virus Information - Virus alerts, mailing list, and searchable descriptions of common viruses.
Wikipedia Articles
- International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses - The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) is a committee which authorizes and organizes the taxonomic classification of viruses. They have developed a universal taxonomic scheme for viruses and aim to describe all the viruses of living organisms.
- Emergent Viruses - Emergent viruses is a concept based on the fact that through certain selection pressures, viruses can adapt and can emerge as a new disease/pathogenic strain with a new attribute facilitating its pathogenicity in a new field not normally associated with that specific virus. This includes viruses that are the cause of a disease which has notably increased in incidence; this is ...
- Stealth-adapted viruses - Stealth-adapted viruses are theoretical structurally altered viruses lacking the molecular components targeted by the cellular immune system. Missing antigenic proteins enable stealth viruses to escape recognition by the immune system.
- Viruses in the Resident Evil series - One of the major plot elements of the Resident Evil series is the outbreak of various viruses. Typically, these viruses are the creation of the fictional Umbrella Corporation, which is attempting to use them to create BOWs (genetically engineered soldiers), and the results of a leak have lead to mass zombification of people and are the premise of most games.
- List of genera of viruses - This is a list of the existing genera of viruses. For a list of individual species themselves, see List of viruses.