Anti-Virus References

Courtesy of the alt.comp.virus newsgroup participants.
(These "anti-malware" pages are the result of a continuing cooperative effort.)

ACV Anti-Virus References

A.C.V Reference Desk
Virus encyclopedias, computer security and other relevant information.
A.C.V Survival Guide - Posting Information and Tips
Tips to help you try to get quick, useful replies when posting to the alt.comp.virus newgroup.
Anti-Virus and "Security" Products
Includes: Boot infection, malware, and trojan removers, generic defense, firewalls, product details, reviews and lots of information.
Anti-Virus Troubleshooting and Uninstalling
Answers to the age old question: "How do I uninstall product X?"
Firewalls / Filters
A basic overview and explanation of Firewalls for computers.
"Generic" Defense Products
A detailed overview of generic defense products and how they work.
Malware / Trojan Removers
A basic overview and explanation of Malware / Trojan Removers and how they work.
"Virus-specific" Anti-virus Software
A basic overview and explanation of Anti-Virus scanners and how they work.
The Halting Problem - Why you should care
"The Halting Problem tells us what is not possible in the computing world."
Wsock32.dll Extraction Instructions
Instructions for WSOCK32.DLL extraction (restore) from CAB file - Win9x