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document What is a computer virus?
A virus is a program that replicates itself. It is usually spread by attaching itself to other files and programs. You can get a virus through an...
17 Apr, 2009 Views: 1266
document Where do viruses come from?
Most viruses are aquired from the Internet. You can get a virus by downloading files from your Unix account, the Internet, or from other people's...
13 Jul, 2009 Views: 252
document Keep your Computer Free of Spyware and Adware
Spyware and Adware are files that are installed on your computer without your knowledge. They allow companies to monitor your Internet browsing...
17 Apr, 2009 Views: 2052
document Will Forefront work on an Apple?
Will Forefront work on an Apple? At this time Microsoft has elected not to support Apple's Operating System (OS) with their Microsoft...
05 Aug, 2009 Views: 257
document How can I download and install Forefront?
Go to then enter your NetID and your NetID password and select Log In. Select Microsoft ForeFront Antivirus for Windows XP and Vista 32 bit or...
31 Jul, 2009 Views: 401
document How do I Update Forefront?
How do I update Forefront? Forefront definitions are updated using Microsoft Updates. The Forefront installer will update the way the computer will...
31 Jul, 2009 Views: 437
document Antivirus Information
What is an antivirus program? - An antivirus program is designed to protect your computer from possible virus infections. Since most viruses are...
12 Aug, 2009 Views: 1507
document AntiVirus Software
Antivirus software is your best defense against viruses/trojans/worms. Any computer that connects to the UT network must have an up-to-date...
11 Aug, 2009 Views: 2104
document Does UT provide virus checking software?
Yes! Antivirus software is available for all UT members to download at . You will need to know your NetID and password.
12 Aug, 2009 Views: 1529
document What is Forefront?
What is Forefront? Microsoft Forefront Client Security guards against threats, such as spyware, rootkits, viruses, worms, and Trojan horses. ...
26 Oct, 2009 Views: 481



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