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Virus & Security Center

Protect your computer against viruses and other security breaches using the tips, software and services on this page.

Use Anti-virus Software

Learn how to download, install and configure OIT- supported anti-virus software, McAfee VirusScan and Virex.

Protect Your Computer

We've compiled a list of steps you can take to protect your computer against virus and security breaches.

Disinfect Your Computer

Think your machine is infected with a virus? Learn how to disinfect your computer.

Malware (a.k.a. Spyware & Adware)

Learn how to protect your system against malicious software such as adware, spyware and the like.

Phishing & Email Viruses

Fraudulent emails and other email viruses threaten your personal privacy and the security of your computer.

Other Virus and Security Resources

Take a look at what security experts outside of OIT have to say about keeping yourself and your system safe.

Data Security Compliance at UMass Amherst

This section features information about data security for UMass Amherst technical staff.

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Last revised August 31, 2007