Computer Associates alphabetical virus database. Searchable with clear descriptions of common viruses.

Project aimed at developing open source antivirus software comparable to current commercial offerings.

Long essay that describes harm done by major computer viruses or worms, and discusses the nonexistent or lenient punishment for the authors or distributors of these malicious programs.

A searchable database of virus descriptions, from the provider of F-Secure range of anti-virus software.

Up to date and in-depth descriptions of the most common viruses by Panda Software, makers of Panda Antivirus Platinum.

FAQs from the comp.virus newsgroup

News and information about virus prevention, the latest in IBM's research, virus alerts, and lists of the latest hoaxes and hype.

Research papers on computer viruses written by Peter Szor. The site covers Windows viruses and worms and the development of polymorphic and metamorphic viruses.

An organization for independent anti-virus researchers to facilitate communication, collaboration, and public education. Publishes and links to many papers written by independent researchers.

Independent site with FAQs, papers, and other antivirus resources.