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Virus Information

Summary: Computer viruses are an ongoing problem across the Internet. NACS will share information about viruses that are causing significant problems at UCI, as well as point you to virus protection resources.

E-mail Virus Scanning
NACS now scans incoming e-mail for viruses and cleans up infected messages. This protection is available only to messages sent to @UCI.EDU addresses.
Virus software in use at UC Irvine
With new viruses being released every day, it's wise to install and update anti-virus software on your computer. There are several effective anti-virus programs on the market and used at UCI.

Free Virus Scan Resources

Virus Information Library Links

The following resources have up-to-date information on viruses, how to prevent them, and how to fix your computer if you have been infected.  (All links open a new window.)