Viruses
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Antivirus software
- Symantec/Norton AntiVirus at IU
- For Symantec virus protection software, what are my options for updating the virus definitions?
- In Symantec/Norton AntiVirus for Windows, how do I schedule automatic LiveUpdates and virus scans?
- Using Symantec/Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition, how do I immediately scan a file, folder, or drive for viruses?
- In Mac OS and Mac OS X, how can I protect myself from viruses?
- In Symantec AntiVirus for Mac OS X, how do I schedule automatic LiveUpdates and virus scans?
Virus information
Combatting viruses
- Best practices for securing your computer, accounts, and data
- What should I do if my computer has a virus?
- Email virus alerts
- What is Microsoft Word's macro virus protection tool, and how do I activate it?
- Protecting against viral email attachments
- In Symantec Endpoint Protection and SAV/NAV Corporate Edition for Windows, how do I change the settings for dealing with a detected virus?
- Measures used by IU to reduce spam and virus-infected email

