Computer Viruses

Disclaimer: I no longer consider myself to be a programmer. My expertise in viruses comes from self study after being infected by my first (and last) one in 1996. Not being geeky enough, I have to explain things in layman's terms.

The following is an updated version of a presentation I gave to an internet users group in 1998.

What is a virus?

How viruses are transmitted?

How to prevent getting a virus.

How you know you have a virus.

What to do if you get a virus.

Spoof Viruses

Where to get more information