Frequently Asked Questions About Computer Viruses

• Does ITCS filter e-mail for viruses?
• Do I still need antivirus software on my machine? (Yes!)
• Why do I get rejection messages for mail that I did not send?

The answer to most any other computer virus question you can think of—and some that you might not have thought of—is available on the U-M Virus Busters web site. Look there for:

• How to protect your computer against viruses.
• Antivirus software that members of the University community can download and install on their computers.
• Information about the latest viruses.
• Information about virus hoaxes—which are real and which are not.
• Lots more!

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