Virus and Security

Prevention and awareness are the keys to dealing with computer viruses, Internet worms, and Trojans. Learn about antivirus programs and what steps you can take to keep your computer secure.

Configuring and Using McAfee VirusScan on Windows XP

A how-to on configuring and using McAfee VirusScan on Windows XP.

How to Update Microsoft Windows

A short how-to on how to run windows update on your computer to stay up to date.

Windows XP Firewall

An overview of the Windows XP firewall.

Spybot Search and Destroy

An overview of the popular anti-spyware software - spybot S&D.

Using Ad-Aware SE Personal on Windows

An overview of the popular adware removal program, Ad-Aware SE Personal for Windows

Virus - Frequently Asked Question

A list of commonly asked questions related to viruses and trojan horses.

HDC Virus Center

Link to the Help Desk Central Virus Center.